Hate - Blind

By devaluing a victim, the hater reduces their own empathy, making it easier to maintain the hatred. 2. Blind Hate in Culture & History

Humans have an evolutionary preference for people like themselves. This can be "weaponized" to view "the other" as a threat. Blind Hate

People often project their own insecurities, fears, or unwanted traits onto others to avoid facing them. By devaluing a victim, the hater reduces their

Hate is not innate; it is learned through socialization, parents, and media. By devaluing a victim

Psychologists suggest that blind hate is rarely about the target and more about the hater's internal state: