if I were to spend a few weeks in Oxford mingling with people, arguing for the importance of EU policy, that would potentially do more to change people’s minds than if I were to spend that time writing on the forum.
I also don’t know whether this is true, but the general idea that talking to people in person individually would be more persuasive than over text isn’t surprising. There’s a lower barrier to ideas flowing, you can better see how the other person is responding, and you don’t have consider how people not in the conversation might misinterpret you.
I also don’t know whether this is true, but the general idea that talking to people in person individually would be more persuasive than over text isn’t surprising. There’s a lower barrier to ideas flowing, you can better see how the other person is responding, and you don’t have consider how people not in the conversation might misinterpret you.