Opinion

Why Everything You Think About Polarized America is Wrong–And I Would Know

DEFINITIVE STATEMENT

I’m a data scientist and this is why everyone’s talking about it–and just about everyone’s missing the real point.

Andrea Jones-Rooy
Andrea Jones-Rooy
Opinion
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Andrea Jones-Rooy

Andrea Jones-Rooy

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