#775 - Daniel Cox - Why Are Young Men Becoming More Right Wing?
Modern Wisdom
Impact of Higher Education on Political Trajectory
Higher education may not significantly influence the political trajectory of young people. The demographic composition of colleges, including geographical location, plays a crucial role. Professors have limited influence, as peer environment and long-term trajectories like city residence and job settings have a more substantial impact. Education polarization leads to individuals being surrounded by like-minded people, contributing to centrist or left-leaning political views.
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