Five Features of Better Arguments
A former Clinton-administration official studied how to facilitate more constructive arguments among Americans. These are his conclusions.
Earlier this month, amid a particularly trying stretch on social media, I joked that I would soon be launching , “a new journal of non-ideas founded in response to apparent massive popular demand. Issue One: You’re Trash.” While there never was a golden age of argument, the impersonal hyper-connectedness of the internet and the
