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wow, this jumped out at me: "Another showed that people who felt socially isolated became more defensive of their broader national identity." that sheds some
by chillingeffect 6y ago
wow, this jumped out at me:
"Another showed that people who felt socially isolated became more defensive of their broader national identity."
that sheds some light on how the pandemic is emboldening so may people in this particular way.
- xrd 6y agoYeah, it feels like this can be expanded to explain a lot of things about nationalism and tribalism. And, perhaps a path to move people out of the narrow confines of that way of thinking.
- p2detar 6y agoHmm, can’t relate to that and I think I’m exactly that category given that I also live abroad. If anything, I’ve never been more convinced of the uselessness of nationality.