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#23 It’s a strange world: The Overton Window

How is it possible that public opinion can change over time?

The key to understanding this is the “Overton Window” which describes the range of acceptable ideas. It can move, expand and shrink through cultural change but also manipulation (=making people change their ideas or behaviour without realising it).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_window

Here’s a video about the Overton Window:




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