44582fbbeClaimHonesty about historical realities and the celebration of democratic ideals should be balanced in separate contexts rather than one overriding the otherAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimThe practice and continuation of democracy requires celebration, which is negated as soon as critiques of the celebrated subject are introducedAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimThe United States represents the opposite of freedom and independence for many people due to consistent attacks on the idea of liberty and justice for allAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimFailing to confront the racial impacts of political moves like redistricting prevents equal representation and hinders true democracyAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimRequiring social media platforms to prevent users from lying or defaming others serves the greater public goodAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimMisinformation on social media can be highly harmful, particularly concerning electionsAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimIndividuals lack the epistemic tools to effectively critique received knowledge and ascertain truth in a communal wayAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimThe assertion that people are smarter than ever and the assertion that people are taking judgments into their own hands more than ever lack a clear relationshipAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimIncreased access to information and the willingness to use it drives Americans to challenge previously accepted narrativesAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimPeople are currently using political information in unprecedented ways compared to previous erasAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimIncreased access to information since the pre-2000 internet era has changed culturally accepted norms in the United StatesAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimAmericans are challenging previously accepted narratives more than ever beforeAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimBasic education in the United States school system has been deprioritized and requires improvementAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimAmericans have greater access to information and a greater willingness to use it compared to 20 years agoAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimBeing smarter than ever and taking judgments into one's own hands more than ever are not necessarily related trendsAgreeDisagree
44582fbbeClaimPeople are making independent judgments more than before due to a decreased reliance on authority, the breakdown of institutions, and the diversification of the mediaAgreeDisagree