Real Reason is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public benefit organization. Our mission is to apply the tools of cognitive linguistics — an academic field that uses language as data to understand how people reason and make decisions — to help people think and …

Real Reason is planning a series of guided conversations to: Bring together community innovators who are interested in developing clearer and more compelling ways of thinking and talking about politics; Reconnect political conversations to contemporary American culture and to the everyday experiences of individual participants

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