Here are some ideas that various groups and individuals have suggested. I don’t know which of them are likely to be the most helpful. What do you think?
Please let me know if you think of something I should add to this list.
Proposals people have made as potential means to try to improve the lives of Black Americans:
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reduce funding for police departments, or reduce the number of police officers
provide an alternative to calling the police (e.g., a hotline to...
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Controversial Issues – Good, Bad or Both?
Nearly all controversial issues (i.e., nuclear power, marijuana legalization, and minimum wage increases) have both benefits and drawbacks. Yet our brains resist seeing issues that way.
It’s easy for us to believe that our side is fully right, and therefore that the other side is completely wrong. That’s typically what both our own side and the other is convinced of, and usually, we’re all mistaken!
Since most of us discuss these controversial issues with people who share our perspective,...
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