Compromise requires shared factual terrain conspiracism erases

Evidence

Where the new conspiracism extinguishes common sense, there can be no argument or negotiation or compromise—all of which require some shared terrain of facts and a shared horizon of what it means to know something. — Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying, 295

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Political action requires shared common sense that conspiracism destroys — Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying: The New…, 292; Factual correction of conspiracism usually fails or backfires — Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying: The New…, 119

Broader Connections