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Megastudy testing 25 ways to reduce antidemocratic attitudes, partisan animosity

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18 points rbanffy | 2 comments | 22 Oct 24 14:10 UTC | HN request time: 0.641s | source
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caekislove ◴[22 Oct 24 15:55 UTC] No.41915587[source]▶
"Efficacious strategies for reducing support for undemocratic practices included correcting misperceptions of rival partisans’ views and highlighting the risk of democratic collapse. "

In other words, gaslighting and threats.

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1. kurikuri ◴[23 Oct 24 05:07 UTC] No.41921997[source]▶
Is correcting gaslighting, gaslighting?
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2. rbanffy ◴[23 Oct 24 11:49 UTC] No.41923999[source]▶
When people base their identities on being wrong (without, of course, knowing that), it becomes very difficult to enlighten them.