The Only Way to Change a Voter's Mind
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Inside the progressive effort to talk Trump voters into switching sides, one deep conversation at a time.

It really does work! I just tried it today and it really does work as promised. I’m not saying it will work on everyone but if you treat people with respect and listen to them you will get much farther than if you were to just yell at them or get angry.

Here’s a link to a conversation I had about this article: https://lemm.ee/post/49698211/16853184 some people brought up some interesting comments about the article.

  • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldEnglish
    252·
    7 days ago

    I’ve had these conversations too. They seem to work but then these folks go back to News Max and Fox News for re-indoctrination. This was from 2020, it clearly does not work, sorry to say.

    • ramble81@lemm.eeEnglish
      5·
      7 days ago

      Yup, you may be able to snap a person out of it temporarily but unless they have a strong will or you change their environment it won’t really go anywhere.

    • Carrolade@lemmy.worldEnglish
      42·
      7 days ago

      Fox News averages around 1.8 million viewers a day, with the others being even smaller. That’s less than 1% of our nation’s population.

      Most people do not regularly consume news media, even if they vote.