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The Mysterious Role of Facts in Politics
People have this sense of identity that is dictated by the narratives about their lives. And so it can be kind of mystifying to try to understand why people have these wildly incorrect perceptions about facts and seem not to care. I do think that this is a phenomenon that you see on all sides of the political spectrum. It's a sort of fundamental truth about how people engage in politics and why.