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Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
Honestly with Bari Weiss
The Importance of Having Different Points of View in Universities
John ress should be patron saint of the 20 first century. We have a lot of factionalism and tribalism, it can make us smarter. And what exactly is the mechanism that's enshrining this structural stupidity? It's the democratization of intimidation and everyone was given a dark gun to rito three or four years ago. You don't need balance between right and left - you just need someone in the room who doesn't agree with you but will argue with you. The only known cure for confirmation bias is other people who don't share your confirmation bias. That's why we need viewpoint diversity.
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