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Article covered a lot of ground for me about what's going in EU and US (especially since I'm not actively reading the news)

This line spoke to me:

> The more complexity there is in our mental frames, the more of it we are willing to tolerate in others.

This leads me to think: the better read a society is, the more balance it is.

Perhaps the recent issues of intolerance can be solved by, reading more?

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I think average person does read a lot more than they used to, IMO the problem seems to be the content.

I’d like to mention that I’m utterly out of my depth here, I dont even know what the field of study is called that tries to understand this phenomena.

Right, educated, critically thinking people. The trend though, is to dumb down the masses with pointless entertainment

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