Watch a thought-provoking TED Talk featuring law professor Samar Ali and public affairs strategist Clint Brewer as they discuss bridging political divides in the United States. Explore how their unlikely friendship challenges assumptions about political polarization and learn strategies for addressing deepening divides both in the US and globally. Discover the importance of discarding the "scare script" that demonizes those with opposing views and gain insights into fostering understanding across political lines. This 17-minute conversation, hosted by TED curator Cloe Shasha Brooks, offers valuable perspectives on overcoming political differences and finding common ground in an increasingly polarized world.
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How to Bridge Political Divides, from Two Friends on Opposing Sides | Samar Ali & Clint Brewer | TED
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