4: to believe things which conform to their fears, assumptions, desires even though they are improbable and often absurd. The great ...
really mean "Trump voters disbelieve the statement that the economy is getting better FOR THEM because it doesn't feel true" 6/
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there are still major biases (voters flipping opinions on the economy a day after election) but conflating Facts with 7/
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"my conclusion about what the fact should mean to you" is incredibly corrosive to our ability to make progress on things that 8/
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really ARE about true things (global warming, incidents of police brutality, etc) 9/9
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Many Trump voters doing OK economically, but Fox News, etc. told them the economy is bad. https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-mythology-of-trumps-working-class-support/ …
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