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153. Rational Optimism | Matt Ridley
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Are You Getting Better in the Past, but It's Going to Get Worse in the Future?
Pessimism is the sales item of the day, from y were pective of the news companies. We're wired to be more sensitive to threat and pain than we are to hope and pleasure. And so it's better, in some sense, to err on the side of caution. Everything that indicates decline strikes us harder than everything that indicates things will get better.
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