The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 2556 Nobody Listens When You're Making Sense: The Problem of (and Solution to?) Tribalism

Oct 17, 2024
Andrew Heaton, a stand-up comedian and author of "Tribalism is Dumb," dives into the tangled web of modern tribalism. He reveals how issues like military aid to Ukraine are intertwined with group identity, often stifling rational discussion. The conversation underscores the psychological roots of tribal behavior and the importance of fostering open-mindedness. Heaton also critiques the urgent rhetoric in politics and advocates for constructive engagement, urging listeners to find common ground amidst the chaos of current societal divides.
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