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Episode 1614 Scott Adams: Let's Talk About Taking Control Back From Teachers Unions and Government

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Is a Placid Really a Pill That Works?

If we are a simulation, as i expect we are, and i've told you before that nin ntion appears, don't know for sure, but it appears to rewrite the simulation. But suppose some of the people who took a pill, not knowing it was a placibo, had a stronger belief in it, so strong, in fact, that you call it an intention. Would those people have an intention of getting better, or would they simply want to get better? I would say, there those are people who want to getbetter, but they don't trust that there's any mechanism for it to happen. They don't get better.

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