Our Brains are Wired for Hypocrisy
Why it's so easy to justify our bad behavior.
It's not only the rich and famous who have made hypocrisy a fine art, though when advocates for the poor such as John Edwards build gargantuan homes, or family-values preachers such as Ted Haggard fess up to "sexual immorality", they sure make it seem so. But garden-variety hypocrisy is so rife—the "environmentalist" who bought a Hummer because, come to think of it, driving lots of kids to soccer practice would use much less gasoline than if every parent ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Newsweek
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