Three interesting insights sprang to mind as I read Astral Codex Ten's article on QAnon: Of all the social sciences, politics and psychology are the most personal. These happen to be the realms in which Qanon delves the most. Psychology deals with what's going on in the human mind, a topic we can all feel we are experts on by virtue of the fact that we've spent every waking moment with one. Political theories, meanwhile, deal with what is frequently the psychology of the individual projected onto society at large. It happens on both sides at both extremes.
What Comedy Has to Teach Us About QAnon
What Comedy Has to Teach Us About QAnon
What Comedy Has to Teach Us About QAnon
Three interesting insights sprang to mind as I read Astral Codex Ten's article on QAnon: Of all the social sciences, politics and psychology are the most personal. These happen to be the realms in which Qanon delves the most. Psychology deals with what's going on in the human mind, a topic we can all feel we are experts on by virtue of the fact that we've spent every waking moment with one. Political theories, meanwhile, deal with what is frequently the psychology of the individual projected onto society at large. It happens on both sides at both extremes.