Rational self-interest is a more convincing explanation for a sudden change in ~2 millennia of opinion/behavior than “hospitality.”https://twitter.com/paul_hundred/status/1027324061326761984 …
Sure, but I found it odd to lead with that, as if Eisenhower et al’s overriding concern at that moment in history is to scramble to wash away some Nazi-like taint rather than commemorating the victory over the Nazis and recognizing the enlarged importance of Jews in US society.
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Your story is entirely consistent with my story of rational self interest. Indeed, your explanation makes more sense as part of mine. Btw, I apply this model of human behavior to just about every human decision.
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Wasn’t aware we were debating self-interest, just the weighting and tenor of your focus.
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I guess this is the first time two people talked past each other online.
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