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Politics can be such utter garbage. To evoke support, political marketers seek to further deepen the divide that determines political affiliations, but do it in such a way that elicits hatred for the other side. They virtue signal and point fingers, claiming that this game of political warfare is zero-sum. It is not, in my opinion. When one side wins and one loses, both sides ultimately lose – same as with personal relationships.

In the United States, both sides are boldly guilty of this. The rhetoric used to get points across is so hyperbolized, it’s as if every issue (portrayed by the mainstream media), is a call for another civil war. Frankly, I find politics insulting to the citizens who have to put up with it all. Keep Reading