Don’t Bother Arguing With Your Conservative Relatives

This Thanksgiving, invest time into mobilizing your like-minded family members instead

Aaron Huertas
GEN
Published in
4 min readNov 24, 2019

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EEach year, Beltway nerds like me write extremely earnest essays about how to talk to your relatives who disagree with you about politics over Thanksgiving. In fact, I’ve written guides like this for climate change. But our…

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Aaron Huertas
GEN
Writer for

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