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Cluster B World: Joshua Slocum on the DarkHorse Podcast
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The Importance of Shared Assumptions and Cultural Literacy
The speaker points out the importance of shared assumptions and the ability to engage in meaningful conversation. Using the example of Walter Cronkite, they argue that starting from a common understanding allows for productive dialogue, even if there are disagreements. They highlight society's current inability to agree on basic principles, such as the condemnation of pedophilia or the concept of gender identity. They emphasize the need for a foundation of shared values in order to have meaningful discussions.
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