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The danger of political polarization is evident in how it affects interpersonal relationships. Supporting Trump has, at times, rendered individuals social pariahs within their families and friend groups. The transcript notes how differing political allegiance can lead to ostracism, with the loss of friendships and familial connections as a consequence. This warning against extreme partisanship is a call to recognize the humanity of those who may hold opposing views, encouraging healing rather than hostility.