Source: Persuasion
by Remi Adekoya
“We are masters at persuading ourselves of what we want to believe. This shapes not just our everyday choices but also our politics and moral reasoning. Crucially, because self-deception operates under the radar of our awareness, it’s much harder to pinpoint and correct than conscious hypocrisy.” (10/28/25)
https://www.persuasion.community/p/politics-as-self-deception