5 Psychological Forces That Turn People into Political Hacks | Aaron Pomerantz

How many of these have you fallen victim to? Be honest.

“We have a choice before us: to continue the patterns of thought and behavior that have brought us to such a contentious political situation or to make a change. After all, in a representative government like ours, it is not ultimately up to politicians or pundits but to “we the people” to, and please pardon the truism, “be the change we want to see in the world.”

After all, the most basic level of society is the individual, and if we can practice individual self-governance, these changes will have a greater impact than any one of us could imagine. If we truly want to address the deep political divisions, partisanship, and tribalism, that sort of fix must begin with ourselves.”

Source: 5 Psychological Forces That Turn People into Political Hacks | Aaron Pomerantz

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