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Theres research that backs up that premise, right? >> there is a science of why we deny science, right? there are facts about why we cant accept facts. its called motivated reasoning. it takes modern neuroscience and shows how our processes of reasoning are driven by emotion, and we make up our minds subconsciously before we are even actually consciously thinking what we think, and then we are down a path and already rationalizing. >> and the rational thought is sort of this retro active constru...

In the counsels of government we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex. the potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. we must never let the wake of this combination endanger our liberties or democratic processes. >> that was president eisenhowers farewell address in 1961. he was urging americans to embrace a new way of thinking about their future in the countrys place in the ...

Processes. and in some way its a much smarter way. if you have trouble making up your mind about a subject, flip a coin, tell yourself youre going to settle it by a coin flip. but then dont come up, dont decide on the basis of what the coin says. go on the basis of your emotional reaction to the coin flip. are you happy or sad it came up that way and thats your inner mind telling you what it really wants but hadnt told you till that point. >> i have a story that completely proves your point. i w...

Unconscious is this tangled zone of sexual urges. its not. its trying to help us figure out the world. its just doing it in a different way than our conscious processes. and in some way its a much smarter way. if you have trouble making up your mind about a subject, flip a coin, tell yourself youre going to settle it by a coin flip. but then dont come up, dont decide on the basis of what the coin says. go on the basis of your emotional reaction to the coin flip. are you happy or sad it came up t...

Fine. but the thing that accounts for what succeeds is who can relate to who, who can look at a situation thats complicated and pick out a gist. who can combine two gists. a little child can say im a tiger and that seems so simple to us. no computer could do that because to take a complicated thing i and a complicated thing tiger and merge them together is phenomenally difficult but thats actually what creativity and innovation is, merging two things to create a third thing. so there are all the...

To get our kid to get in the right schools, to get the good grades and get the professional skills and thats all perfectly fine. but the thing that accounts for what succeeds is who can relate to who, who can look at a situation thats complicated and pick out a gist. who can combine two gists. a little child can say im a tiger and that seems so simple to us. no computer could do that because to take a complicated thing i and a complicated thing tiger and merge them together is phenomenally diffi...

Reason the issue is out there and why we have to take time during our legislative processes throughout the country to address those, at least for those states that choose to do so. >> i should point out that a copy of his birth certificate has been released. i have a copy of one right here. it has a seal on it. its a certification of live birth. theres a certificate number on it. why isnt that good enough for you? >> its not that its good enough for me, i think its the american public. im not go...

Think what andrea said is right at all. the fact is that youve got to have some reductions in order to cut back the amount of federal spending in this country if you care about the deficit, so the republican plan is one that would absolutely just take away medicare as we know it. it would take away the guarantee for seniors, for people who are in nursing homes that they would be given care with a government plan, the way the republicans would do it is to simply allow medicare to become a voucher...

>> i saw a bloomberg news report about those trainings fort&e emergency financial managers, and one of the things that lucked out for me was, as you were saying, this is something that used to exist in a very small scale, reserved for real emergencies. theyre talking about broadly expandsing this and using this with something -- more than a dozen different triggers that can start a process like this where a town just gets taken over. what bloomberg pointed out was that it is investment banks and...