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OPINION: Trying to see world through clearer lenses

by EVAN KOCH/More Perfect Union
| April 17, 2024 1:00 AM

Regardless of political affiliation, we all form our opinions in different ways. The lens you see the world through isn’t mine, and mine isn’t yours. This fact is especially stark in North Idaho politics. 

Here, we have a problem seeing the world through other people’s lenses. That trust deficit is going to keep hurting many of the things we love, specifically our community college, libraries, schools and tourism. 

As a predominantly Republican region, most people in North Idaho see the world through Republican eyes. You’ll likely trust the neighbor who shares your loathing for President Biden over the unknown teacher or librarian whose job was just put in peril by recent legislation.

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