The #brexitday hashtag is depressing. Variations of 'we Brits who love our country vs those traitors who hate their own country.'
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Yes, that is fairly selfish. Seeing your family as the only people that matter, nevermind Syrians born into civil war.
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Again, see the Haidt piece I linked.
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It doesn't address how to change their minds, just that it doesn't end with racism. I don't care that there's a reason beyond.
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Then you won't be able to engage & change minds. Understand first. Go from there. 1 example using Haidt. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/02/the-simple-psychological-trick-to-political-persuasion/515181/ …
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you don't think I've tried the empathetic approach? They simply do not care about them. At all.
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I'd suggest you're doing it wrong. It works for other people! See the studies! We're all human. All have empathy.
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every time, it's "but what about islamic terrorism?"
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So then you address their fears of Islamic terrorism & acknowledge the need for vetting & limits!
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