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Hate is fuelling politics in America and Britain, as arguments over racial justice, transgender rights and other issues become more polarised. These tribal “culture wars” spell bad news for democracy. Film supported by @mishcondereya 00:00 - Are we becoming more divided? 01:16 - Critical race theory 06:48 - What are culture wars? 11:32 - Transgender rights 17:14 - The effects of social media 19:42 - Policing vs democracy 23:46 - The future of culture wars To read more of our coverage on the US: To read more of our coverage on Britain: Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter: American policy is splitting, state by state, into two blocs: The right-wing furore over critical race theory is manufactured, says Charles Siler: “Critical race theory” is being weaponised. What’s the fuss about?:
