Why Americans Are So Polarized: Education and Evolution
Improvements in learning—which correlates with stronger partisanship—and the tendency to choose likeminded mates may be helping to create divided politics.
Avi Tuschman
Avi Tuschman is the author of Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us. A former adviser to the president of Peru, he is based in Washington, D.C.
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Brian Snyder/Reuters Can Your Genes Predict Whether You'll Be a Conservative or a Liberal?
Scientific research shows political partisanship transcends economics, environment, and upbringing.
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