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Jim O'Shaughnessy discusses the impact of governmental actions and leadership narratives on public sentiment, particularly during economic or political shifts. He mentions how narratives from leaders like Tony Blair and Ronald Reagan effectively changed public perceptions and morale. For instance, Reagan's approach of positivity and attributing success to the American people during his presidency helped to shift public conversations towards optimism and action, such as starting new businesses or pursuing opportunities despite challenges. This shift in narrative can be particularly powerful during times of economic uncertainty, like recessions, influencing public confidence and actions 1.
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