I think a conversation about the two America’s would be healthy.

Let’s stop pretending we’re one nation, undivided, when there’s this myth of a post-racial society, and a massive gap in how people view it. Massive… http://washingtonexaminer.com/races-view-ferguson-shooting-differently-poll-says/article/2552132, & there is an absolutely chasm between the two bubbled world views of affluent and those living in the most depressed parts of the country, just as there is an inability for those buying into left and right narratives to communicate effectively.  It’s obviously 2 America’s, in a multitude of ways.  This should be relatively gratifying to such a dialectical society.  It’s our hallmark.

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/upshot/inequality-and-web-search-trends.html?abt=0002&abg=0&_r=0

The data tells the story…. affluent search exercise equipment like hardest to live places search guns. The easiest places to live search for digital cameras, a lot. The hardest look at diabetes advice and end of times religion websites.

The NY Times article is insane.  The searches are stark, and worlds apart.  This stuff should be addressed, shouldn’t it?

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