Startups and Democracy

Sally Kohn: I've been thinking recently about just beliefs that sort of lodge in your head that end up propagating into all sorts of other things, and you don't necessarily go back that often to re-examine them. The core of critical thinking is trying to examine beliefs that are in your mind, and how do they get embedded in reality? She says it's rarely a I encountered a new idea, fact checked it carefully, and then decided to make it part of my worldview. Kohn: Sometimes there's just something we picked up as kids that actually makes us want to stick it on the shelf.