The Overton Window

Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Overton Window.

Type

Web resource

Intellectual base

Web

Link

https://www.mackinac.org/OvertonWindow

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Mechanisms

• Discourse / Worldview Analysis Memo
  • A useful lens is the Overton window — the band of positions a discourse currently treats as reasonable

    This sourceDefines the Overton Window as the range of policy positions currently treated as acceptable or legitimate.

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