This is *very* interesting. Ties in with what Jonathan Haidt has been saying about the 'authoritarian button' that gets pushed when people sense an existential threat.https://twitter.com/MalharMali/status/950290137748881408 …
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"It's possible we are in the middle stages of a Hatfield-McCoy escalation dynamic between authoritarians on the Left & authoritarians on the Right, & it's now even starting to make the "reasonable" people in the middle have authoritarian attitudes toward all the authoritarians."
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Is this his The Righteous Mind book? I’m currently reading that.
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No. That's this essay.https://www.the-american-interest.com/2016/07/10/when-and-why-nationalism-beats-globalism/ …
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