MTGandP comments on New study on choice blindness in moral positions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 21 September 2012 03:19:00AM 20 points [-]

Claim to agree with them on issue X, then once they've committed to supporting you, change your position on issue X.

Come to think of it, politicians already do this.

Comment author: MTGandP 01 November 2012 11:11:46PM 1 point [-]

Interestingly, the other major party never seems to fail to notice. Right now there are endless videos on YouTube of Romney's flip-flopping, and Republicans reacted similarly to Kerry's waffling in 2004. But for some reason, supporters of the candidate in question either don't notice or don't care.