Covering Politics
Polarization refers to the growing divide in opinions, beliefs, and ideologies within a society, often resulting in a split between two opposing groups. This phenomenon can lead to extreme partisanship, where individuals become more entrenched in their views and less willing to engage with opposing perspectives. In the context of fact-checking and combating misinformation, polarization can significantly complicate efforts to promote a shared understanding of truth and reality.
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