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The Difficulty of Having Nuanced Views in Today's Political Climate
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27:53 - 32:51 (04:57)

Navigating the current political climate can be difficult when trying to express a nuanced viewpoint as people often view it as a target or attacker. It is also possible for the majority of people to shift the acceptable speech or the Overton window, making it harder for opposing views to be heard.

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The "Overton Window" is the range of ideas that the public is willing to consider acceptable or mainstream.
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Overton Window
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The "Overton Window" is the range of ideas that the public is willing to consider acceptable or mainstream. It can be shifted by a loud enough group of people who can dictate the terms of acceptable speech.

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The Difficulty of Having Nuanced Views in Today's Political Climate
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#221 - Justin Tosi - The Abuse Of Moral Talk For Self Promotion
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The black sheep effect refers to the phenomenon where committed members of a group are disliked because they do not adhere to extreme views of the group, resulting in a target on their back if they advocate a more nuanced view.
31:09 - 32:51 (01:41)
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Psychology
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The black sheep effect refers to the phenomenon where committed members of a group are disliked because they do not adhere to extreme views of the group, resulting in a target on their back if they advocate a more nuanced view.

Chapter
The Difficulty of Having Nuanced Views in Today's Political Climate
Episode
#221 - Justin Tosi - The Abuse Of Moral Talk For Self Promotion
Podcast
Modern Wisdom