11min chapter

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Predicting the Past (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)

The Wright Show

CHAPTER

Predictions and Perils

This chapter humorously explores the complexities and uncertainties of making predictions, particularly concerning apocalyptic scenarios and the unpredictability of the future. The speakers share personal anecdotes and reflections on the impact of financial and political predictions, critiquing accountability in such endeavors. They delve into the current political climate, analyzing the public's perception of political figures and the dynamics of campaign strategies amidst uncertainty.

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