Wisdom

Banning 'wrong thinkers' won't make people hear you

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if we just ban all these wrong thinkers, then people will hear them more clearly and make better decisions. But that's not the way this works.

Episode 200: Sub Cubit (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:46:25 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

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Summary

The problem isn't that people can't hear you; they just don't believe you. Dave pushes back on the idea that banning all the 'wrong thinkers' will let people hear you more clearly and make better decisions. That's not how it works.