
546: Scott Adams | Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't Matter
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Cognitive Dissonance in Political Beliefs
This chapter examines cognitive dissonance, particularly in the realm of political beliefs and the responses to unexpected electoral results. It discusses how individuals often struggle with conflicting beliefs and the psychological adjustments that follow, stressing the need for nuanced understanding in political discourse. The conversation highlights the influence of personal experiences on perceptions, underscoring the complexities and misconceptions surrounding political outcomes and the role of luck in success.
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