Echo chambers are the bane of the internet. Curating different ideas in some form of systematic way and exposing the masses in an incremental fashion would do a lot of good. Maybe it reinforces your personal beliefs or maybe it broadens your horizons - it's a win regardless.

If I told you that the most pro-American, patriotic thing you could do for the USA was to find common ground with your countrymen over politics could you do it? How patriotic do you consider yourself to be? How deep does your love of country go?