Why conservatives win. hint - it's not their policies
1 SPOT LEFT
• What's the logic of conservatism that enables them to win?
• How do Conservatives use moral values to make their policies appealing?
• What do conservative family values have to do with the rest of their politics?
• How can progressives use metaphors to unify & make sense of their values?
• How can progressives reclaim words that conservatives have denigrated?
• How do progressives harm their electoral chances by talking of moving to the right when focusing on "swing voters"?
• Using framing like conservatives do, how could progressives speak to swing voters who actually harbour elements of both progressive & conservative world views.
How could they, or you, counter propaganda & slogans? This course will help you to understand why progressives lose elections, & help you use framing yourself to speak to family & friends on the urgent political issues of climate, inequality, immigration, health care & more....
Moderator: Pat Simke
Date and Time: Tuesdays, May 14 and 21 (2 weeks), 2-4 PM
Location: OISE, 252 Bloor Street West, Room TBA
Cost: $12
Maximum Class Size: 30
Booking: See Terms and Conditions. Please note, maximum of two spots per person. When the course is full, to go onto the waiting list, e-mail us at learningexperiences@bell.net
• How do Conservatives use moral values to make their policies appealing?
• What do conservative family values have to do with the rest of their politics?
• How can progressives use metaphors to unify & make sense of their values?
• How can progressives reclaim words that conservatives have denigrated?
• How do progressives harm their electoral chances by talking of moving to the right when focusing on "swing voters"?
• Using framing like conservatives do, how could progressives speak to swing voters who actually harbour elements of both progressive & conservative world views.
How could they, or you, counter propaganda & slogans? This course will help you to understand why progressives lose elections, & help you use framing yourself to speak to family & friends on the urgent political issues of climate, inequality, immigration, health care & more....
Moderator: Pat Simke
Date and Time: Tuesdays, May 14 and 21 (2 weeks), 2-4 PM
Location: OISE, 252 Bloor Street West, Room TBA
Cost: $12
Maximum Class Size: 30
Booking: See Terms and Conditions. Please note, maximum of two spots per person. When the course is full, to go onto the waiting list, e-mail us at learningexperiences@bell.net