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Mark Kelly: “Now you've got this reinforcement in this bias that is just…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Back in 2011, I mean, we would get. Gabby's office would get phone calls, and they were quite horrible, but it was a phone call and other people didn't see this. Now you've got this reinforcement in this bias that is just separating our nation to the point where I'm not so sure. You know, if we go too far, we're not going to be able to get back from it. So if folks can just put down the social media, try to disconnect and try to have, like, real conversations with real people over these issues, we'd get to a much better place. (10:45–10:58)

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Asserts that social media reinforces biases that separate the nation and may lead to irreversible division.

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