Left moral bias
"underdog" = righteous, "elite" = wicked.
Right moral bias
"elites" = righteous, "underdogs" = wicked.
Left political bias
poor are deserving
disabled are deserving
minorities are deserving
victimized foreign countries are deserving
persecuted religions are deserving
drug users are deserving
criminals are deserving
women are deserving
persecuted sexualities are deserving
Right political bias
rich are deserving
able are deserving
majority is deserving
homeland is deserving
traditional religion is deserving
sober individuals are deserving
law abiders are deserving
men are deserving
traditional sexualities are deserving
Left catastrophizes in the direction of
poor die
disabled die
elderly die
minorities die
victims die
Muslims die
drug users die
criminals die
women die
LGBT die
Right catastrophizes in the direction of
rich die
able die
young die
majority die
homeland dies
Left wing says "America is racist"
Right wing catastrophizes this statement to be -
Left wing speech against America
triggers social hate towards America
triggers social unrest towards America
triggers innocent American death and loss
Right wing says "America isn't racist"
Left wing catastrophizes this statement to be -
Right wing speech against minority's experience
triggers denial of system problems
triggers unconscious approval of systemic problems
triggers continuation of racial hate
triggers social violence towards minorities
triggers death and loss for innocent minorities
Centrist says "America has some racism but not that much"
Left and Right both catastrophize the Centrist position in creating death in both directions via racist violence and anti-racist violence.
Core issue
What is the fallacy at the core of this catastrophizing? - the slippery slope fallacy
Left wing Economics
"Unite to help the disadvantaged"
Right wing Economics
"Survival of the fittest"
No free will morality
"Unite to help the pseudo-evil, since they are victims of their situation"
Religion free will morality
"Survival of the good"
