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#70 Scott Adams: Avoiding Loserthink

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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How to Avoid Those Rationalizations and Bad Thinking

Some smokers will say, yes, i won't a quit, but i'm weak, and i just don't have the will power. But then you run into people who say, my grandmother lived to 95, and she ad ta steak and drank whisky and smoked marlborough's every day. Now that's not really thinking. That that's not rational. And certainly in the realm of politics, we see time and time again that it doesn't matter what you're team does, no matter how bad it is,. You're still going to be ok with it, ause it's your team.

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