Obama has repeatedly commented on the US becoming increasingly polarized and how people have completely lost empathy for those on the "other side", and that it's only getting worse. The idea is that this can continue to happen to a point where society can become completely dysfunctional and unstable, where such a foreign attack would work, as ... More @Wikipedia
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