Why are there more former leftists than there are rightists?

[sean miguel]

that seems to be the adknowledged trend, Ariana Huffington notwithstanding.

I can speak to this phenomenon personally.

#WalkAway

or while we're at it:

former atheists vs. former christians?

someone has their "road to Damasucs" moment and rejects liberalism/secularism/atheism instead of the other way around.

#FormerAtheists
#CSLewis
#Neckbeards

C.S. Lewis never ceased being an intellectual.