True story: I was reading the post and thought "this is so well-written" and then turned out it was Hanania. 🥰
Hey, you may call me a simp or fanboy, but you can't say I'm wrong 🤗
What drives political disagreement?
It's not factual, usually. Facts are downstream. Almost every time people disagree, it is because they have different interests. Note the feeling when someone shares a partisan anecdote you dislike: why do you even care about that?
The days
When liberals controlled Twitter it began painting them in an unflattering light as being incurious, hysterical, paranoid, and susceptible to groupthink. Now that far-right people control it its become clear that they have all those negative qualities to a more extreme degree.
This is sharp:
“During the debate, I thought Harris did a poor job of laying out her vision for the next four years. But she did a brilliant job rebutting the cultural values embodied by Trump.
For example, no debate opponent before Harris has known how to handle Trump’s