why we get the wrong politicians

omes. In this article, we explore the deep-seated reasons behind the persistent problem of electing the "wrong" politicians. The Psychological Factors Behind Voting for the Wrong Politicians Cognitive Biases and Heuristics Voters are human beings subject to cognitive biases that can distort

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politicians and rhetoric the persuasive power of

rhetorical questions, and antithesis serve to clarify, emphasize, or provoke thought. For instance: Metaphor: “A wall of separation” Rhetorical question: “Are we going to stand by and do nothing?” Antithesis: “They promise prosperity, but deliver chaos.” The Ethi

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