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Navigating political legitimacy in a polarised world

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The episode explores the topic of political legitimacy in a polarized world. The guests discuss the psychological and cognitive components of political beliefs, the impact of polarization on journalism, and the importance of understanding the perspectives of people on the ground. They emphasize the need for flexible thinking, reevaluating our own dogmas, and engaging in meaningful conversations with others. Practical actions include supporting reliable news organizations, encountering different cultures through literature and media, and rethinking our own biases.


Takeaways

• Political legitimacy is not just a sociological or political issue, but also has psychological and cognitive components.
• Polarization poses challenges to journalism, and it is important to support news organizations that provide reliable information.
• Engaging with people on the ground and encountering different perspectives can lead to a better understanding of political legitimacy.
• Flexible thinking is crucial in navigating a polarized world and reevaluating our own dogmas.
• Practical actions include supporting reliable news organizations, encountering different cultures through literature and media, and rethinking our own biases.


Chapters


00:00


Introduction: The Challenge of Political Legitimacy in a Polarized World


05:04


Understanding the Psychological and Cognitive Components of Political Legitimacy


11:16


The Impact of Polarization on Journalism and the Media Environment


15:59


Engaging with People on the Ground to Understand Political Legitimacy


29:48


Practical Actions to Strengthen Political Legitimacy
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Academic
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Cambridge University, Cambridge research
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