JA Westenberg
@joanwestenberg.eth
The most underrated cognitive bias: we intuitively understand that complex systems can't be controlled, yet demand that politicians promise to control them. Democracy then selects for the most convincing liars.
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alexander the great
@the-cynic
spot on. It’s the trap of human intuition. question is: is it possible to shift democracy to reward those who embrace complexity(truth) over false certainty?
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y0b
@y0b
LOL of the day
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