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Society & Relationships ·Tuesday, June 30, 2026

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Do you think civil discourse — the ability to disagree respectfully — is dying?

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“It depends entirely on the setting — civil discourse thrives in some environments and collapses in others”

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It depends entirely on the setting — civil discourse thrives in some environments and collapses in others
50%
It was never as common as we remember — we are just more exposed to conflict now
20%
Civil discourse isn't dying — it has simply moved away from public platforms into private spaces
20%
Yes — polarization and social media have made respectful disagreement increasingly rare
10%
No — it is struggling but the growing awareness of the problem is itself a sign of resilience
0%

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🇭🇷Croatia67%🇧🇬Bulgaria100%🇳🇱Netherlands100%

Age

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Man is most divided — 33% “It was never as common as we remember — we are just more exposed to conflict now” vs 33% “It depends entirely on the setting — civil discourse thrives in some environments and collapses in others”.

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