Unanimity, Coexistence, and Rigidity: Three Sides of Polarization
Political polarization is perceived as a threat to democracies. Using the Galam model of opinion dynamics deployed in a five-dimensional parameter space, I show that polarization is the byproduct of an essential hallmark of a vibrant democratic society, namely open and informal discussions among age...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Entropy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/4/622 |