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Why People Do Bad Things (with Patrick Radden Keefe)

Stay Tuned with Preet

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The Counter Argument Is the Conduct and Behaviour of Trump and the Ssacklers

Credibility and persuasive ability depends in part on a thoughtful and intelligent person's ability to sometimes concede things. I think trumps trumps malign genius, like his one great skill is realizing that when you're communicating to a mass audience, particularly via social media, everything gets flattened. Nobody wants to hear your caviats,. If you can see anything, you're just going to seem weak. There's this kind of am you know, there's this sort of almost likeyou now, kind of simian dominance ritual thing. The trump isa s done that that really works when you’re communicating with tens ond millions of people. Which is a i'm right a

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