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153. Rational Optimism | Matt Ridley
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Is There a Difference Between Good News and Bad News?
We don't look at good news stories to anything like the same degree sow. We're avid consumers of pessimism and that. And, but there's another phenomenon too, which is that good news tends to be gradual, and bad news tends to be sudden. You know, if if the best is happening, then you can just keep on doing what you're doing. But if, but if there's a flaw somewhere or an error, then maybe you have to make some changes in your behaviour. That might be another reason why we're we're prone to seek out negative information.
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