Extreme Polarization. Democracy in Crisis?

Extreme polarization, and not authoritarianism, is the biggest threat facing democracies today. Our losing trust in our fellow citizens who don't share our political beliefs will have profound repercussions in the world, including the economy and markets. A former top-ranked Wall Street global macro strategist tells it as it is. You may not agree with everything he says but he will make you reassess everything you thought you knew.

Useful links:
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-woo-1479a492/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/Davidwoounbound
• Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Woo
. RIWI-Unbound: https://riwi.com/compass-series

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:33 Is democracy in crisis?
01:56 Whatever happened to "The End of History"?
02:46 Trust in democracy
03:41 Economic growth
04:02 Extreme political polarization
05:20 What does polarization survey tell us?

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