An October 26, 2020 article by the Christian Science Monitor's Editorial Board describes advice that the Rand think tank gave in response to a request from California to help prevent 2020 election interference by Russia. The article, titled Nudges to American Unity, summarizes the Rand advice to California to help Americans see that "they have more in common with those who are different from them than they may believe at first glance."

Excerpted from the article:

California need not look too far for nonpartisan initiatives already helping people find common ground through "principles that bring us together," as one group puts it. They include Braver Angels, the Hidden Common Ground 2020 initiative, America Amplified, the Bridge Alliance, and National Issues Forums.

Such groups share a belief that a divided society is not inevitable...

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