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Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The information Imbalance in Topics

There is an imbalance in topics where one side has more information and research compared to the other side, making it difficult to assess the issue./nExamples of this imbalance include the arguments for and against Bitcoin and the effects of pesticides on health./nIn both cases, the side with more information and research tends to be more engaged and provide stronger arguments./nEngagement level on different sides of an issue can significantly affect the quality of arguments presented./nIt is important to recognize that less engagement does not necessarily mean the less engaged side is wrong, but it may make it harder to find the best arguments from that side.

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