The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart

By Bill Bishop, R. Cushing. 2008

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• Fake news and ideological polarization (2017, background): “…and the observation that citizens in the US have increasingly hostile feelings towards individuals on the other end of the political spectrum (Bishop, 2008; Gentzkow, 2016) have dangerous implications because individuals with ideologically homophobic and mostly partisan social connections…”
• How Ideological Migration Geographically Segregates Groups (2014, unknown): “It is possible that ideological migration is a trend that occurs once physical needs are met, a theory which would be consistent with the recent rise of ideological clustering and a segregated political geography (Bishop, 2009).”