Instead most people seem to believe themselves to be politically rational, and hold that as a very important value (or so I believe).
That depends a bit on the enviroment. There are cases where people care very much of signaling group alliance. On the left you find people competing on being more ideological pure than the next person.
I had one experience with an extremly smart person, which politically influential parents and maybe a future political career on her own who once quite explicetly said, that’s what she was doing after she read a room wrongly and excused for that (it wasn’t a even a public event but party internal).
I agree that phrase of mine might a bit too strong. But I think a lot of cynics under-estimate the degree to which people want to be rational and unbiased.
I had one experience with an extremly smart person, which politically influential parents and maybe a future political career on her own who once quite explicetly said, that’s what she was doing after she read a room wrongly and excused for that (it wasn’t a even a public event but party internal).
I didn’t get this anecdote, which sounded interesting.
I didn’t get this anecdote, which sounded interesting.
Given that it includes individuals that I don’t want to be identified publically, I put value on anonmysation I will write it up with more detail and send it to you privately.
That depends a bit on the enviroment. There are cases where people care very much of signaling group alliance. On the left you find people competing on being more ideological pure than the next person.
I had one experience with an extremly smart person, which politically influential parents and maybe a future political career on her own who once quite explicetly said, that’s what she was doing after she read a room wrongly and excused for that (it wasn’t a even a public event but party internal).
I agree that phrase of mine might a bit too strong. But I think a lot of cynics under-estimate the degree to which people want to be rational and unbiased.
I didn’t get this anecdote, which sounded interesting.
Given that it includes individuals that I don’t want to be identified publically, I put value on anonmysation I will write it up with more detail and send it to you privately.