1/3 Article that keeps making me nod:
"Politics tends to make us hate each other….We tend to view political debate not as reasonable disputes about how to best achieve our shared aims but as a battle between the forces of light and darkness." https://reason.com/2020/10/05/political-ignorance-is-bliss/">https://reason.com/2020/10/0...
"Politics tends to make us hate each other….We tend to view political debate not as reasonable disputes about how to best achieve our shared aims but as a battle between the forces of light and darkness." https://reason.com/2020/10/05/political-ignorance-is-bliss/">https://reason.com/2020/10/0...
2/3 Our partisan commitments are beginning to swallow up the rest of our identities.
(But) politics needn& #39;t be a Frankenstein& #39;s monster of religious zeal and sports fanaticism.
How could we move ourselves in that direction?
(But) politics needn& #39;t be a Frankenstein& #39;s monster of religious zeal and sports fanaticism.
How could we move ourselves in that direction?
3/3 One option is to take opportunities to work with out-party members in nonpolitical settings—adopt a highway or volunteer with Habitat for Humanity.
It also might be worth trying to tie your social identity to nonpolitical affiliations.
Yes!
Attn: #IrshadManji
It also might be worth trying to tie your social identity to nonpolitical affiliations.
Yes!
Attn: #IrshadManji