what history can teach us, a talk with michael bess [video]
anything goes with emma chamberlain
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The Right Way to Consume the News
I think I'm curious looking back throughout history, have we always been more inclined to bad news? Like I feel like we've always had this inclination to sort of gossip in a way. There's a deep psychological reason why you want to find out the bad things that are happening so you can avoid them or you can prepare for them and they won't affect you so much. People need, it's important for you to have a sense of people's reputations. The gossip network establishes, no, no, you don't trust that person because they've ripped off so and so and so"
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