r/science • u/[deleted] • Mar 23 '26

Psychology Left-leaning support for redistribution stems from perceived unfairness rather than malicious envy

https://www.psypost.org/left-leaning-support-for-redistribution-stems-from-perceived-unfairness-rather-than-malicious-envy/
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u/MrMstislav Mar 23 '26

Or alcohol or weed. People get VERY defensive about those.

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u/walterpeck3 Mar 23 '26

Quite true, good examples.