The 80% of Americans no one talks about - YouTube

Created 3/12/2026 at 5:44:36 AM

Is America actually divided, or does it just look that way online?

In this episode, Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei unpack one of the biggest myths in American politics: that the country is hopelessly divided. The data tells a different story.

Most Americans agree on immigration, education, healthcare, and even the role of government. But a loud minority, amplified by algorithms, cable news, and social media, distorts what we think the country believes.

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