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S 3 E: 11 Selective Outrage and the Illusion of Neutrality in Politics
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The episode delves into the concepts of cognitive dissonance and selective outrage, exploring how they shape our political identities and conversations. The hosts discuss the implications of a polarized political landscape and emphasize the importance of understanding differing perspectives as a path to unity and constructive change.
• Examining the impact of selective outrage
• Understanding cognitive dissonance in political discourse
• Critique of the two-party system and its implications
• Analysis of the War on Drugs as a systemic issue
• Discussion on the selective outrage surrounding international conflicts
• Importance of empathy and understanding in political conversations
• Call for community engagement and local activism
• Encouragement to move beyond binary thinking in politics
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Artwork and logo design by Misty Rae.
Special thanks to Joanna Roux for editing help.
Special thanks to the listeners and all the wonderful people who helped listen to and provide feedback on the episode's prerelease.
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Chapters
1. S 3 E: 11 Selective Outrage and the Illusion of Neutrality in Politics (00:00:00)
2. Selective Outrage and Cognitive Dissonance (00:00:15)
3. Hypocrisy in Political Voting (00:10:44)
4. Understanding Political Tribalism and Unity (00:17:46)
5. Hypocrisy in Gaza Policy (00:22:02)
6. Debating Selective Outrage and Virtue Signaling (00:27:04)
7. Unifying for Societal Change (00:40:29)
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