<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Political labels compress complicated human beings... > Political labels compress complicated human beings into coalition signals. Systems thinking restores the missing variables: incentives, institutions, history, constituencies, constraints, feedback, and the difference between stated intention and operational capacity. **Source:** [[livestreams/Responding to Political Extremism Without Becoming Extreme - Workbook|Responding to Political Extremism Without Becoming Extreme]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Political labels compress complicated human beings into coalition signals. Systems thinking restores the missing variables: incentives, institutions, history, constituencies, constraints, feedback, and the difference between stated intention and operational capacity.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-political-labels-compress-intention-operational-capacity ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->