233 - The Puzzler - A. J. Jacobs
You Are Not So Smart
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Puzzles Can Unite Humanity
Puzzles are one way to unite people across the political spectrum. Cass sunstein, who was a great thinker and a a law professor, behavior economist, he did a study where he tried to figure out ways that he could unite them. One of the only ways that worked was that they all did a cross word puzzle together. It is this idea of a shared goal. Instead of some game it is you're both working towards getting to solving this puzzle.
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