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Outrage 84 – I Bought a Bar – K Scarry

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March 25, 2026

David Beckemeyer

Advocacy, Bridge-Building, civic engagement, Civic Grace, community building, Conflict Resolution, Democracy & Civic Life, dialogue, Hospitality, media literacy, Narrative Storytelling, outrage culture, Relationship Building, Resilience, social cohesion, Special Focus / Current Events, Third Spaces, Urban Sociology, Washington D.C.

Aired Mar 25, 2026 “I know a woman who literally purchased a bar in downtown DC because she was concerned about the lack of third spaces in her community.”– Kira Hamman After seven years working in the formal “bridge-building” industry, K Scarry realized that the people who most needed to talk to one another were…
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Outrage 83 – Can Dinner Fix a Divided Society? – Tim Jones

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March 4, 2026

David Beckemeyer

belonging, bridge building, Bridge-Building, civic life, community building, depolarization, dialogue, human connection, loneliness, outrage culture, polarization, psychology, social cohesion, social media, social trust, ways to connect

Aired Mar 4, 2026 Political polarization, social division, and declining trust are often blamed on media, algorithms, and social networks. But what if the problem is simpler, (but also more difficult), than that? What if we’ve forgotten how to sit down with people who aren’t like us? In this episode of Outrage Overload, we talk…
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Outrage 001 – How liberals and conservatives behave more like Sunnis and Shias than they do political parties and why that’s a problem – Peter Ditto

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December 8, 2022

David Beckemeyer

democracy, democracyincrisis, dialogue, morality, motivatedreasoning, OutrageOverload, peterditto, politicaldivision, politicaldysfunction, politicalhatred, politicaloutrage, politicalpolarization, politicalscience, politicalsectarianism, psychology, Psychology & Neuroscience, science, socialmedia, thebigsort

In this episode we speak with Peter H. Ditto, Professor of psychological science at UC Irvine who is an expert on motivated reasoning, and especially motivated moral reasoning. He worked with a team of all-star scientists to look at a major social problem in our society: political polarization. In this episode, we explore this groundbreaking…
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Outrage 84 – I Bought a Bar – K Scarry

Outrage 83 – Can Dinner Fix a Divided Society? – Tim Jones

Outrage 001 – How liberals and conservatives behave more like Sunnis and Shias than they do political parties and why that’s a problem – Peter Ditto

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