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    Jean Guerrero: Shouting down racists isn't effective. Gen Z needs to find another way

    by Jean Guerrero, Los Angeles Times May 16, 2023 3 minutes
    Reporters watch a CNN town hall with former U.S. President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

    We've become accustomed to the weaponization of words. Words are used to divide, dehumanize and incite violence. Conservative leaders spread hateful rhetoric to whip up support for attacks on women, people of color, the LGBTQ+ community and more. Progressives fight back by trying to shout down the purveyors of bigotry.

    Meanwhile, Americans are losing faith in their capacity to tap into the opposite power of words — bringing people closer together. Polls show a to political discussions across party lines. Why have so many of us forsaken

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