Well, they're making some of the decision, and the voters are putting them in office...no, you're right, the voters don't decide shit. The frame is part of society, for me, it's part of what people care about, what they think, and the politicians aren't just motivated by trying to maintain a certain image but are themselves a part of that same society, with those same thoughts. It's complex and intertwined.
That I think is true. I think most stereotypes are harmful in the long run...
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Date: 2008-10-26 06:51 am (UTC)That I think is true. I think most stereotypes are harmful in the long run...