Declining trust in democratic systems
The problem, as Cox sees it, isn't just about what Democrats and Republicans believe and how that differs; it's in part due to what Republicans think Democrats believe, and vice versa. This so-called perception gap actually widens the gulf between people, he said.
"Every Republican thinks all the Democrats are like AOC," Cox said, in reference to Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. "And all the Democrats think that we're all Marjorie Taylor Greene. ... It's not true, and we know it's not true."
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