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Podcast: Open to Debate
Episode: Election 2024: Are Identity Politics Holding Us Back?
Description: During election seasons, Democrats and Republicans leverage identity-based platforms to engage voters. Those who think identity politics isnāt holding us back argue identity politics offers a pathway for inclusion and empowerment for historically-sidelined groups. Those who believe it does hold us back argue it prevents constructive dialogue on solutions that benefit everyone, and risks alienating large segments of the population. Now we debate: In the 2024 Presidential Election, Are Identity Politics Holding Us Back?Ā Arguing Yes: Coleman Hughes,Ā Host of the āConversations with Colemanā podcast and Contributing Writer atĀ The Free PressĀ Ā Arguing No...