I did say that in-group, authority and purity are necessary for the maintenance of order, but I would never give them a blanket endorsement. (Jonathan Haidt)

I did say that in-group, authority and purity are necessary for the maintenance of order, but I would never give them a blanket endorsement.

Jonathan Haidt

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