Lack of civility in politics

Nov. 6, 2018
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Politics has always been considered a rough and tumble field, but the coarseness in politics has reached levels not seen before in recent times. We talk about the lack of civility in politics with Paul Carrese, director and professor at the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University.

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Paul Carrese, director and professor at the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University.

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