Jonathan Haidt Social reality is so complicated that, once you join one team or the other, you become specialized in detecting certain patterns, but you become blind to other patterns. – Jonathan Haidt Blind Quotes Complicated Quotes Detecting Quotes Patterns Quotes Reality Quotes Social Quotes Specialized Quotes Team Quotes Liberals tend to be much more concerned about business and corporations as the oppressors. They look to government as the solution. On the Right it’s the opposite. They see business as good, as what generates wealth in society, and they see government as the oppressor, which makes it hard for especially small businesspeople. The big breakthrough for me was, once I stopped disliking conservatives and could actually see what they were right about, they showed me a lot of things that liberals were wrong about. But at the same time, I think there are some things that liberals are right about that conservatives have trouble seeing.
Stromae It’s just about feelings. And the thing is we – everybody lives exactly the same things. We are all humans, even if you speak Spanish or whatever you speak. That’s just – we are humans, and that’s really interesting. And I’m sure that we can understand each other even if you don’t understand my language. – Stromae
Alan Cranston There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they’re going to exist. But they’re losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters. – Alan Cranston
Seth Moulton Escrow accounts are an important tool for homeowners to the reduce the risk of mortgage default on high-priced loans. Millions of Americans, including my wife and I, utilize these accounts to make monthly payments towards the annual financial obligations that come with homeownership like taxes and insurance. – Seth Moulton
Chamath Palihapitiya When Facebook went public, they didn’t have a particularly strong model of governance. – Chamath Palihapitiya
Ben Sasse Reducing everything immediately to good and evil is bad history – not only because it isn’t true, but because reductionism is unpersuasive; it is boring. Good history, on the other hand, demands that one talk socratically – that one can present alternate viewpoints, not strawman arguments. – Ben Sasse
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