People On Opposite Sides of the Political Spectrum Seem Crazy To Each Other

Because they don’t understand or accept the fundamental outlook of the other

Elle Beau ❇︎
Inside of Elle Beau
14 min readApr 19, 2024

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In 2020, I published a story just ahead of the election about what I’d learned from cognitive scientist George Lakoff’s book called Moral Politics. It helped me to understand why some of the things that core…

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Elle Beau ❇︎
Inside of Elle Beau

Social scientist dispelling cultural myths with research-driven stories. "Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge." ~ Carl Jung