People fail to distinguish between casual influence- “my voting makes people like me more likely to vote”- from diagnostic influence- “people like me voting makes me more likely to vote”- but one of the major reasons people give for voting is that it has a causal influence, rather than a merely diagnostic one.
Good! Score 1 for people. Because, after all, I am “people like me.”
Good! Score 1 for people. Because, after all, I am “people like me.”