Learning to let go of the ideological pendulum

Plus bonus points for noticing bad faith behind arguments you quite like

Becoming more independent of thought and opinion is so much harder than it sounds. The internal voice that says 'come on, you know where you stand on this' is remarkably insistent. Even though where you stand on 'this' is heavily dependent on what information you have on 'this' and, obviously, where you already stand on 'that' and 'the other', where tha…