Is Deliberation an Antidote to Extreme Partisan Polarization? Reflections on 'America in One Room'
James Fishkin,Alice Siu,Larry Diamond,Norman Bradburn — Is Deliberation an Antidote to Extreme Partisan Polarization? Reflections on 'America in One Room' (2021)James Fishkin; Alice Siu; Larry Diamond; Norman Bradburn · 2021 · Article · abstractTheorySource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0623 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Deliberative polling · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“In the 'America in One Room' Deliberative Poll, more than 500 registered voters who deliberated over a long weekend showed large depolarising changes in their policy attitudes and large decreases in affective polarisation, measured against a control group.”
Context. Reported by the organisers; durability of the effects is uncertain.
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