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Luckily it's not just a world of two echo chambers and, I don't have to decide between delusions. Science: We discover great things, you get smarter.
by dsmithatx 9y ago
Luckily it's not just a world of two echo chambers and, I don't have to decide between delusions.
Science: We discover great things, you get smarter.
- specialist 9y agoThere is just Yes and No. The default answer to most every question is No, aka status quo. Change occurs when a temporary coalition of Yes is formed around a hot issue. aka the Politics of Attention. Looks like punctuated equilibrium from the outside. Sometimes that change is progress, eg extending the franchise, more fairness, better accountability. The partisanship in media, culture, politics, etc. maps very loosely to Yes and No, if at all.