{"id":2648,"date":"2024-08-21T23:26:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T23:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildersmovement.org\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2024-08-21T23:28:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T23:28:35","slug":"debate-without-hate-podcast-series-navigate-divisive-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buildersmovement.org\/2024\/08\/21\/debate-without-hate-podcast-series-navigate-divisive-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate Without Hate: A Podcast to Help You Navigate the Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an era where political divides seem deeper than ever, finding common ground can feel impossible. What if we told you that understanding and bridging these divides is not only possible, but necessary for the future of our democracy? That\u2019s exactly the mission behind our collaboration with the podcast <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 Geniuses<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for their latest season, titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XLHqcqHLhmg&amp;list=PLSLMi25OZFr5px8r_9g3gS5bq8d2Q9CvH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cDebate Without Hate: Elections 2024.\u201d<\/a> Each episode features an expert delving into our nation\u2019s division, threats that arise from this division, and how we can all engage in healthier, more productive political discourse.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This series isn&#8217;t about telling you how to vote. Instead, it\u2019s designed to help you navigate the complexities of the 2024 election with informed, thoughtful perspectives.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Why the series matters<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDebate Without Hate: Elections 2024\u201d is more than just a podcast series \u2014 it\u2019s a call to action. In a time when every headline seems designed to inflame our worst instincts, this series offers a refreshing alternative: informed, compassionate dialogue. By tuning in, you&#8217;ll gain the tools to better understand the complexities of our political landscape and learn how to engage in the democratic process in ways that heal, rather than divide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are places to listen and watch (please hit subscribe!):\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.12geniuses.com\/swu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to podcast<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XLHqcqHLhmg&amp;list=PLSLMi25OZFr5px8r_9g3gS5bq8d2Q9CvH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch on YouTube<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available to listen and download now<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Episode #1: Deprogramming the partisan brain<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe title=\"Dr. Jay Van Bavel: Deprogramming the Partisan Brain | Debate Without Hate: 2024 Elections\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XLHqcqHLhmg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why do we choose one party over another? What role does social identity play in national politics? Dr. Jay Van Bavel, a leading researcher in psychology and neuroscience, takes us through the inner workings of our brains during election season. He explains why our minds are prone to toxic polarization and, more importantly, how we can overcome it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Episode #2: The value of democracy<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe title=\"Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan: The Value of Democracy | Debate Without Hate: 2024 Elections\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JWxM5JAplKM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What has made America thrive for 248 years? Karthick Ramakrishnan shares his unique \u201conly in America\u201d story, reflecting on how democracy has been the key to unlocking opportunities for generations. Despite its challenges, democracy remains the cornerstone of American prosperity, and this episode dives deep into why it&#8217;s worth defending.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Episode #3: Threats to American democracy<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this episode, Vance Cryer, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and defense specialist, highlights the threats that American democracy faces in the modern era. From external enemies to internal discord, Cryer provides a sobering look at how our divisions are being exploited \u2014 and what we can do to protect our democratic process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.12geniuses.com\/e147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to episode<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (YouTube video coming soon)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join us on this journey as we explore how to make the next 250 years of American democracy as robust and resilient as the first 250. Listen to \u201cDebate Without Hate: Elections 2024\u201d at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.12geniuses.com\/SWU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.12geniuses.com\/SWU<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and start practicing the kind of discourse that our democracy needs \u2014 now more than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to stay in the loop about efforts to reduce toxic polarization? <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/buildersmovement.org\/join\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign up for our newsletter<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an era where political divides seem deeper than ever, finding common ground can feel impossible. What if we told you that understanding and bridging these divides is not only possible, but necessary for the future of our democracy? 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