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Want Freedom? Start Appealing to Emotions

Want Freedom? Start Appealing to Emotions

Update: 2017-03-12

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In a two horse race, emotion, not reason, wins the race. Emotion defines debates — those who make the most emotionally persuasive argument win.If we're looking to change the lens by which others view the world, we need to win the emotional as well as the rational argument.

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