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Originally Posted by tater
All politics is polarized unless there is basically no difference between them. Perhaps you are used to in effect single-party rule. The US system has been "polarized" since President Washington. Weapons are in fact much harder to come by now, too. Until the mid-20th century virtually no weapon was forbidden for private ownership, so any loon could choose to be as well armed as the military.
If you want to show that something is worse NOW, then demonstrate that it is so vs the rest of US electoral history (good luck with that).
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Maybe we can bring back duels for politicians.
