It’s a fascinating psychological insight that some people can:
- see actual people doing an actual thing
BUT
- be more afraid of people who are not actually doing it, but who they fear could hypothetically do it
- see actual people doing an actual thing
BUT
- be more afraid of people who are not actually doing it, but who they fear could hypothetically do it
Fearing a concept of a person more than the actions of another person
That’s a phobia isn’t it?
That’s a phobia isn’t it?
I’m trying to imagine Caroline Lucas setting light to a forest and me thinking “I’d rather she did that, than I imagined Boris Johnson doing it”
How do you come back from this? I don’t know how we back down from becoming further and further extremes
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