Jonathan Haidt — The Psychology of Self-Righteousness
On Being with Krista Tippett
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What Is the Definition of Conservative and Liberal?
In the American context, it's become very easy in that it's now an identity. Psychologically, what we find empirically is that people who identify as conservative tend to like order and predictability. Liberals keep their rooms messier than conservatives. We eat different food. And this is part of the problem now, is that it's not just an ideological difference but a real lifestyle difference.
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