Echo Chambers Persuasive Essay

The polarization of individual viewpoints and political ideologies has become a matter of increasing concern in the United States. In the words of Professor Cass Sunstein of the Harvard Law School, “The greatest danger of the echo chambers is unjustified extremism...if you get a group of people who tend to think something, after they talk to each other, they end up thinking a more extreme version of what they thought before.” We as individuals tend to seek discussions that support our own beliefs, pushing us into echo chambers that reverberate with our own ideologies. This drives us farther and farther apart from those who hold opposing viewpoints.
There is a solution, however, to this toxic fragmentation of the populace. You know that neighbor