New study finds Conservatives are more gullible

https://news.osu.edu/conservatives-more-susceptible-to-believing-falsehoods/

Conservatives more susceptible to believing falsehoods
Study finds news environment hurts ability to find truth.

Call me shocked... but not really 😖hifty:

Shocker.

Originally posted by Adam_PoE
Shocker.

Yet Labour supporters don't vote or work. hmm

Originally posted by Blakemore
Yet Labour supporters don't vote or work. hmm

"Conservatives are less able to distinguish political truths from falsehoods than liberals, mainly because of a glut of right-leaning misinformation, a new national study conducted over six months shows." -snip

Originally posted by Robtard
"Conservatives are less able to distinguish political truths from falsehoods than liberals, mainly because of a glut of right-leaning misinformation, a new national study conducted over six months shows." -snip

👆

That hits the nail on the head.

I think Conservatives are also more prone to dogmatism and rigid thinking. Which makes sense considering the more devoutly religious tend to be Right-leaning.

Conservatives are less open minded and stubborn, if anything.

Nah, they'll buy into any idea if racism is used. Look at Pro brexit posters.

Originally posted by Old Man Whirly!
Nah, they'll buy into any idea if racism is used. Look at Pro brexit posters.

Not people posters... poster posters on buses etc.

Originally posted by Old Man Whirly!
Not people posters... poster posters on buses etc.

Originally posted by Blakemore
Buses? You know Boris Johnson saved London with busses when he was mayor and won Brexit with busses. And I just realised both spellings of that word are acceptable.

That's not the only thing wasted.

Staying sober is harder than being drunk!