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Podcast: Why Does Everybody Hate Each Other?

CBS News Politics Editor Will Rahn discusses political discourse, the evils of social media, and other channels of hate and distrust.

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Will Rahn, politics editor at CBS news digital, joins Ben Domenech for a discussion on the current moment of hate, both online and in real life. They examine theories such as politicians as proxies, assumptions of political party demographics, and social media’s destructive powers.

“We’re getting to this point where it’s all tribal,” Rahn said. “Beneath the surface, the conversation we’re talking about is the white party and the not-white party…these things are becoming really explicit along ethnic, racial lines.”

Listen to the full interview here: