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Podcast: Derate The Hate
Episode: How Toxic Polarization Turns DeadlyโWhat Columbia's Past Can Teach America's Future - DTH Episode 287 with Phelosha Collaros
Description: Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฟ๐๐ฅ๐ค๐ก๐๐ง๐๐๐จ๐: ๐๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฃ๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ช๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ฎWilk Wilkinson is joined by Phelosha Collaros, Vice President at St. Johnโs College and founder of DepolarWise.com.Her familyโs story in Colombiaโs La Violencia reveals what happens when political conflict becomes personalโand how humanity can still prevail. Together they explore the roots of polarization, how conflict entrepreneurs profit from outrage, and what it takes to rebuild trust and community in divided times.Key Takeaways: โข Pheloshaโs connection to depolarization is hereditary โข Political โmixed marriagesโ once faced deadly danger in Colombia โข Humanity can survive even amidst vio...