
The Biology of the Right-Left Divide part 3
Fight Like An Animal
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The Right-Left Political Spectacle
Psychological metrics which are most predictive of real world political behavior voting behavior party identification but also self-placement on a left-right spectrum are correlated with age. Opposition to things like abortion contraception homosexuality promiscuity opposition to non-reproductive sex is a hugely motivating source of political conflict again it's this question of transcending self-referentiality if you're not subject to those particular cognitive biases.
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