Is It Time To Raise Your Voice?

Published: Aug. 29, 2018, 4 a.m.

After the 2016 presidential election, with the country in shock and deeply divided, I remember reading articles with topics like, “Now what? What can I do?” These articles recommended volunteerism, donating to worthy causes and paying for real, verified news sources. The general sense was yes, the ship may feel like it’s out of control, but we all have an obligation to make sure it doesn’t run aground. Two years later, the rhetoric machines of political news and social media continue to foster division. Is this really the best we can do? Are we not capable of a more meaningful dialogue without self-perpetuating discussions or the yelling, criticism, and condemnation that come with “discourse?” Read the original article here: https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/is-it-time-to-raise-your-voice-cmtt/