"america" doesn't seem to be thinking much I think a lot of the problem is that electorates "decide" via different algorithms than the ones used by individuals

"america" doesn't seem to be thinking much I think a lot of the problem is that electorates "decide" via different algorithms than the ones used by individuals. Our brains choke off stupid and irrelevant thoughts. But in politics, every moronic idea under the sun will attract some little constituency who think it's the best. thing. ev4r. and who will shout about it at the top of their lungs to anyone who will listen. Sometimes, they even win everyone over. Other times, they're right. And let's not even get started on our menagerie of paid and semi-professional shills. why is selling us crap that we don't need a science, but saving the world just a big debate? Maybe if we made debate into a science? There are better methods for aggregating information and making group decisions than the loud-as-you-can model we're using now. I've even done some thinking about how to build startups around