Much has rightly been said about the destructive influence of money in politics. Less discussed is how the chase for dollars pollutes campaign messaging. 1
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But research shows it encourages others - high potential voters especially people of color - to “freeze.” Vote is a verb. An action to take not merely a belief to hold. Motivating voting behavior requires affirmative messaging about world we can create. 6
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Fear based messaging also - in the longer term - makes people more conservative. It awakens innate desire all of us hold to some degree for insularity, familiarity and intolerance of ambiguity. 7
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In a battle of fear against fear, the right wins. We will never out-terrorize them. Nor should we try. What works to motivate inherently right wing people, and swing middle toward destructive policies, is NOT what works on apolitical but inherently more left wing people.
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