National politics is much more like religion. Is the high priest of the american civil religion. So at the national level, it's just, it's often unrelated to what happens at the local level. And so i think this is something that ronald regan really understood much better than his challengers. But do you see room for any new categorie?
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt joins Tyler Cowen for a conversation on morality, politics, disgust, how to maintain free speech on campus, the enriching effects of LSD, antiparsimonialism, and why economists set all the interesting variables to zero.
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