We all like to think our views are balanced and reasonable. Yet the diversity of opinion out there suggests we can’t all be right. Is there even such a thing as a “balanced” worldview?
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Confirmation bias and the EU
Do Europhiles tend to hedge their bets with a ‘better the Devil you know’ approach to the coming referendum? Having inclined over the years towards a sceptical view of the EU, it has often struck me how little awareness people tended to have of the costs of EU membership, although they could often enumerate enough… Continue reading Confirmation bias and the EU