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#192 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Navigating Perception and Policy During a Health Crisis

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between public perception and political messaging during health emergencies, focusing on how various ideologies shape responses to crises. It addresses the balance between health measures and economic stability, the psychological challenges of preventative actions, and the implications of xenophobia amid a pandemic. The discussion also critiques governmental responses and highlights the need for systemic healthcare reforms to better prepare for future health threats.

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