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While rhetoric can increase things, humans seem to have an inherent us-versus-them mechanism whereby clans/tribes are easily created psychologically.
A couple of chapters mentioning various experiments in Ezra Klein's book:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_We%27re_Polarized
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While rhetoric can increase things, humans seem to have an inherent us-versus-them mechanism whereby clans/tribes are easily created psychologically.
A couple of chapters mentioning various experiments in Ezra Klein's book:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_We%27re_Polarized