How political “framing” shapes our thoughts
Civics 101
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The Power of Political Framing
This chapter examines the critical role of political framing in shaping public perceptions of policies, including a recent tax bill discussion. It highlights how language and framing can subtly persuade individuals to adopt specific viewpoints without their awareness and explores the implications of these frames on political discourse. Through examples and expert insights, the chapter raises awareness of the cognitive biases that contribute to the acceptance of dominant narratives in politics.
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