What do you think about political parties? Is it time to start casting them aside? Do they really get anything done, or do they cause more harm than good? Are you willing to go against the group of people you traditionally followed if they aren't doing what you voted them into office to do? Independence of thought is critically important to advancing society in a way that is healthy for everyone. When every idea has a fair chance to be heard and truly considered, we are all better off. This doesn't mean we have to do everything that everyone brings to the table, but the truth is that we tend to agree on far more issues than we disagree.
This episode is also available as a blog post: http://gunthrek.com/2021/02/24/maintaining-political-neutrality/