The strongest forces of our time are naturally divisive ; absent a wide-ranging effort to constrain them , economic and cultural polarization will almost surely continue .
Instead , in the years since , corruption scandals such as the one that blew up this week over coal allocations and a nastily divisive political climate have distracted everyone .
吸引了每个人注意力的,反而是腐败丑闻,比如本周爆出的涉及煤炭分配的丑闻,以及严重分裂的政治气氛。
" Inequality is divisive , and even small differences seem to make an important difference , " professors wilkinson and pickett note .
Jean-claude juncker , luxembourg 's prime minister , entered the fray to be the eu 's new " president " , saying that tony blair was a divisive figure .
Yet there 's little sense of the outside world , the human cost , or the ripple effect , of divisive policies . Here is a movie that gives us thatcher without thatcherism .