Not sure what your point is but welcome to the party . <| sep |> It seems like most Americans view each problem as you ' re either prox or antix and choosing one makes you either a liberal or a conservative , with each of those being used as an insult by the other . This started in the 70 s with Nixon ' s administration as a strategy to polarize the public and make them easier to bring in line with their own parties views . While it has been used moreso by Republicans Rove being another big utilizer of this strategy , since then it now seems that the democrat ' s response for the past couple election cycles has been HEY LOOK AT THOSE MORONS WHY WOULDN ' T YOU ELECT US and the divisiveness is now ingrained in our culture