Fascinating About the Fabric of the American Opinion

The Simple Psychological Trick to Political Persuasion The Atlantic, OLGA KHAZAN, FEB 1, 2017 Conservatives are more likely to support issues like immigration and Obamacare if the message is “morally …More
The Simple Psychological Trick to Political Persuasion
The Atlantic, OLGA KHAZAN, FEB 1, 2017
Conservatives are more likely to support issues like immigration and Obamacare if the message is “morally reframed” to suit their values.
"Landing of the Pilgrims on Plymouth Rock" 1620(Peter Frederick Rothermel / Library of Congress / Zak Bickel / The Atlantic)
Ever since Donald Trump handed down his executive order temporarily halting all immigration from seven majority-Muslim nations for three months and barring refugees from Syria indefinitely, the social-media outpouring from liberals has focused, understandably, on how unfair the policy is to Muslims.
Yes, this is a refugee family in handcuffs, in America, for being muslim. That little girl? Handcuffed.
History will judge us very harshly. t.co/KIR50K64ZO
— Amir (@amiraminiMD) January 31, 2017
Those who didn’t decry the injustice of it all instead highlighted how important it is to protect refugees from harm (myself included.) They point …More