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“What happens if fully rational politicians compete for the support of irrational voters — specifically, voters with irrational beliefs about the effects of various policies? It is a recipe for mendacity.”
― Bryan Caplan, The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

tags: democracy, elections

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“Pain + Reflection = Progress”
― Ray Dalio, Principles: Summary

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“Those who did know Jesus - those who followed him into Jerusalem as its king and helped him cleanse the Temple in God's name, who were there when he was arrested and who watched him die a lonely death - played a surprisingly small role in defining the movement Jesus left behing.”
― Reza Aslan, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

tags: christianity, jesus

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“It is far more common for people to allow ego to stand in the way of learning.”
― Ray Dalio, Principles: Summary

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“Judea is, for all intents and purposes, a temple-state.”
― Reza Aslan, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

tags: judea

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