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"In other words, to disagree well you must first understand well. You have to read deeply, listen well, watch closely
. You need to grant your adversary moral respect; give him the intellectual benefit of doubt; have sympathy for his motives and participate emphathically with his line of reasoning. And you need to allow for the possibility that you might yet be persuaded of what he has to say." Bret Stephens, 'The Dying Art of Disagreement' addressing the Lowy Institute 23/09/17[OK, yes, I know that Rotary is not supposed to have anything to do with politics. But two major nations having an election on the same weekend is simply too good to ignore... Ed.]