Do Genes Affect Your Vote?

Helen Fisher Brain Politics

Were you an adventurous baby? Or were you risk averse? According to Dr. Helen Fisher, a biological anthropologist who studies genopolitics, your answers to those questions might also inform your politics. Intelligence Squared Host John Donvan digs into the debate surrounding genes and early nurturing, and examines how they both might inspire a natural predilection to sway left or right.

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