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     The common belief is that there are two sides to every debate.  For example, We have two political parties (for all intents and purposes), in court there is a prosecution and a defense, there is darkness and there is light, good and evil, black and white.  Even baseball is divided in half over whether there should be a designated hitter or not.   For some reason, our minds like to categorize things as belonging in one of these boxes.  Even though is seems our brains want to simplify things and place them in one or two boxes, more times than not, it simply isn't possible or wise to do so.  As Springsteen put it, "what once seemed black and white, turned so many shades of grey..."      This blog is going to be dedicated to fight the polarization of every topic by analyzing the motives from each side and trying to find the grey area in each position's perspective. It is also going to examine why such polarizat...