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“We desperately need nonpartisan pro-democracy reforms to make our government responsive to the people's will. But when one party has abandoned its commitment to democracy, any reform effort inherently looks partisan.”
― We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump
― We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump
“If you hear a “prominent” economist using the word equilibrium, or normal distribution, do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put a rat down his shirt.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“Socialization is not primarily cognitive. We are not persuaded rationally not to pee in the living room; we are required not to. We then rationalize and obey this rule even when no authority figure lurks to enforce it.”
― Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
― Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
“It is healthier for us to have questions we cannot answer, than to have answers we cannot question.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
“There were some obvious reasons why women responded to 2016 with righteous outrage: they'd watched an extraordinarily qualified female presidential candidate lose to an extraordinarily unqualified, hateful charlatan with a self-confessed record of sexual assault. But it wasn't just that.”
― We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump
― We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump
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