THIS is what America needs

https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/10/13/america-cultural-divide-red-state-blue-state-228111

Caleb Wright, who’s from Chapel Hill says, “The value is that you can staunchly disagree with someone, but also humanize the person.” Adds Gaby, “It was more to learn about each other than to change people’s minds.”

The point, in other words, is to combat “othering.”