Jay’s Reviews > I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times > Status Update

I think I know why I'm having a hard time with Monica's arguments. It misses how misinformation and lack of literacy skills affect the general populace. It assumes people are well informed and have correct and accurate information, which is just straight up not true in my experience.

There's so many times where she acknowledges that some views are harmful (ie. when she had her liberal friend tell her that her parents got deported in the last admin so she couldn't "cross the isle") and just kinda dismisses it anyway. like no girl politics are actually very personal and it's weird that you don't seem to think so! I'm trying my best to practice what she's preaching and hear her out til the end but..