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Op-ed by Thomas Edsall @ NYTimes.com, Oct. 20 Do liberals or conservatives experience higher levels of satisfaction, happiness or meaning in life? Is the left or the right more inclined to intolerance, bigotry or conspiratorial thinking? Are Democrats or Republicans more loyal to family and friends?
© Julia Nikhinson/Getty Images In our hyperpolarized society, the left can’t talk to the right and the right can’t talk to the left. Liberals and conservatives hold different values, worship different heroes, abhor different villains, respond to different vocabulary, trust different sources of information and tell different stories about the world, and their experience in it. The gulf is real and dramatic. ADVERTISEMENT My lefty neighborhood is filled with signs praising Anthony Fauci In other areas, people see the good doctor as a fraud and even a criminal while asking why white lives d...
My 4-year-old daughter is into princesses. Really into princesses. I have given the Princess Industrial Complex more money than I’d like to admit to keep those episodes of “Elena of
March 9, 2021 My 4-year-old daughter is into princesses. Really into princesses. I have given the Princess Industrial Complex more money than I’d like to admit to keep those episodes of “Elena of Avalor” coming. It isn’t as bad as I feared it would be. These are not the helpless princesses of my youth, yearning for their prince to come. These princesses are feminists. They fight, do magic and ride flying creatures, all while wearing sparkly ball gowns. They are also a racially diverse bunch. Elena is Disney’s first Latina princess. Her friends include a Black princess, a Jewish pri...
How managers can foster healthy workplace debate Thursday December 17 2020 By SCOTT BELLOWS Summary When discussing concepts and ideas with liberal or conservative employees, managers should utilise different approaches depending on the type of worker. The study finds that liberals flourish as more open-minded, creative, curious, and novelty seeking, while conservatives, on the other hand, prosper as more orderly, conventional, and better organised. Listen to me. Agree with me. Why argue with me? My ideas are better than yours. Every Business Daily reader knows someone who cannot fathom that...