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243 - Psychological Tweetathon with Jay Van Bavel

You Are Not So Smart

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The Best Interventions in Reducing Partisan Anxiety

CNN's John Sutter created an intervention based on the book The Power of Us. It was pitted against a number of other interventions and came in third out of 25. Heineken commercial from years ago showed liberals and conservatives sitting in a room talking about their political beliefs, then asked them if they'd like to have a beer with one another. "It turns out that was the best in reducing partisan animosity," Sutter says.

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