Deception and Bias
The discussion highlights how binary thinking can lead to confirmation bias, particularly in political leadership decisions like going to war. Once a commitment is made, the escalation of commitment bias further entrenches leaders in their decisions, making it challenging to reassess or change course. Emotions and surrounding support structures intensify this downward spiral, complicating the path to clarity and truth.In this clip
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