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Klein says that partisan discrimination is common and socially acceptable. Is it true that partisans show favoritism to their allies and discriminate against members of the other party? Is it justifiable?
cac Partisans absolutely show favoritism to their allies and unfortunately do discriminate against the out group. You see this in almost every aspect of o…morePartisans absolutely show favoritism to their allies and unfortunately do discriminate against the out group. You see this in almost every aspect of our political lives and often in our "normal" lives as well. Example: In the book Klein includes a study that found participants favored resumes of candidates within their political group even if other candidates were more qualified or impressive.(less)
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Why We're Polarized
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