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Is political polarization worse than it's been in the past?
I will research this using data and studies on polarization trends.Gathering more detailed data from key sources on historical trends.Yes, by several key modern metrics—particularly in the United States—political polarization is worse than it has been for decades (roughly since the mid-to-late 20th century), though it is not worse than the most extreme historical peaks like the Civil War era, and