Biological Politics? Out-Of-Touch Liberals And Fear-Mongering Conservatives

Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 13:00 in Psychology & Sociology

It's not correlation/causation (though less and less is, since science has learned that causation is now teaching us less and less about how to actually fix things) but some in the social fields are claiming there are biological truths to stereotypes about the left and right, like that progressives are self-indulgent and clueless on national issues while conservatives are fear-mongers with a fetish for exaggerated dangers. read more

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