From a very young age, we’re socialized to view the world as being made up of “goodies” and “baddies.” When you’re a child fooling around with your friends in the playground, nobody ever wants to be the baddy. And when it comes to dressing up, everybody wants to be Luke Skywalker—not Darth Vader.
Who does Spiderman vote for? Study shows people project their political views onto fictional heroes and villains
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