"Louisa described how their political divisions made them fearful of each other. I didn't recognize him," she said. "I was afraid maybe he wasn't a compassionate person?"
"From a psychoanalytic perspective, I see how political disputes follow dynamics similar to disputes between couples, albeit amplified. People typically come to any event with differing views of the world, informed by their life and background."
"Grasping the degree to which each of their truths emerges from a deeply subjective place is their most important challenge. This process is difficult for a couple or for a country."
"Due to our political differences, people in this country are deeply alienated from one another. A psychoanalytic approach offers a path."
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