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Five Case Studies On Politicization

Scott Alexander examines how issues become politicized along tribal lines, preventing rational discussion and leading to counterproductive behaviors.

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Oct 16, 2014 5,839 words 0 likes 824 comments Read Read
political polarization (32) feminism (19) racism (17) motivated reasoning (9) confirmation bias (5) slippery slope (5) sexism (4) objectification (3) symbolism (2) tribal identity (2) narrative framing (2)

Missing the Trees for the Forest

Scott argues that people make better decisions when evaluating issues in isolation rather than viewing them as symbols of larger political narratives, using examples from the Duke lacrosse case, environmental regulation debates, and gender politics to illustrate how overarching narratives distort judgment of individual cases.

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Jul 22, 2009 2,221 words 89 likes 159 comments Read Read
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