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14% of Spaniards Have Broken up in the Last Year with Friends or Family Due to Political Discussions

Summary by El Pais
Discussions with relatives at Christmas have always existed. Polarization is much more recent, but it is becoming another tradition in the living rooms. Two out of five Spaniards witnessed or participated in strong political discussions on the last Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve. The data comes from a study published this Monday that measures the temperature of polarization in Spain and that includes the most emotional and domestic dimension of…

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A report by the More in Common organization shows that the feeling of division grows among the population in Spain and leaves a mark on the close circles of the citizens. The levels of polarization exceed those of other European countries such as Germany, France or Italy. When those who do not vote as we do not like it, the 'affective polarization' increases in Spain Some five million Spaniards have broken family relations or friendship in the l…

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Discussions with relatives at Christmas have always existed. Polarization is much more recent, but it is becoming another tradition in the living rooms. Two out of five Spaniards witnessed or participated in strong political discussions on the last Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve. The data comes from a study published this Monday that measures the temperature of polarization in Spain and that includes the most emotional and domestic dimension of…

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Christmas arrives and along with the carols and turrones, there are also those famous dinners in which it is forbidden to talk about “football, religion and politics”, lately mainly of politics. Polarization has become omnipresent in recent years in Spain flooding meetings, conversations and debates. So much so, that FundéuRAE itself chose it as the word of the year in 2023. The increase in social crisis, coupled with political problems, are som…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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