“Public discourse today is polarised because people are too emotional” – Yeah Nah
150 people (the Dunbar number). That is the maximum number of people for a cohesive group / tribe. Increase in numbers beyond that causes breakdown due to lack of familiarity, scattered goals, polarisation of power centers, distrust etc. Today, it’s more than 8 billion people divided into 200 odd countries. Some, a billion and counting. …
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