re: Why is the country/this board so polarized?

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Good marketing.

You have to vote for my guy or else the other guy will ruin the country.

Keeps them both in power.

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I agree that is certainly part of it. Maybe my question should be why people buy into that. I mean you see it all the time on this board. People lumped together in some sort of generalization then followed by vitriol.