tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3957366923512814537.post4454051959312883754..comments2023-10-26T02:05:15.270-07:00Comments on Offcenter with Ehkzu: It's the tribalism, stupid...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3957366923512814537.post-72647863447453119102009-11-30T09:34:41.741-08:002009-11-30T09:34:41.741-08:00You've got that right. I have come to the con...You've got that right. I have come to the conclusion that tribalism (aka: in-group/out-group) is a leading motivator in people's party affiliations--people decide who is not like them, who they *don't* like, and join the other side. <br />Consequently, the "policies" people support have a lot more to do with whatever is the opposite of the what the out-group wants than the policy itself.Briannoreply@blogger.com