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Essay / The Need for Civility - 605
Currently, in today's world, everyone is struggling in a cloud of smog and confusion in politics and life in general. This cloud is so dark and foggy that it blinds everyone, resulting in no one being able to see another person's side or view. This leads people to continue arguing and never reaching consensus, like trying to swim in ice: it's impossible to agree. This cloud has evolved so much and become so much the norm that many people don't see the problems it causes. People need to be more aware that being one-sided will only lead to more tension and will not get anything done. It's time to act and clear the smog and haze from the clouds. It’s time to be able to see each other from opposite sides of the cloud and respect each other’s views and opinions. To do this, we must have a more open mind and have a mentality more willing to accept differences. Therefore, civility is a very important necessity that our society needs now and in the future, and can be achieved through efforts to change our mindsets....