One of the biggest problems with politics — a problem that makes it impossible to have any substantive debate or have any chance of achieving actual progress — is our society's relentless low-IQ obsession with diluting everything down to a Hollywood-style battle between a hero and a villain.
No matter the complexity, nuance or context, every issue is pre…
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