Does anyone know of any articles that plausibly hypothesize just how Chinese citizens manage to put up with all their government's crap?
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Replying to @paulbaumgart
@paulbaumgart Overton window. Psych concept applies to more than politics. It's the range of differences you can imagine for alt universes.2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @CTZN5
@paulbaumgart I personally have a tough time fathoming how all the insanity in the US is tolerated, but it's the same thing.3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes -
Replying to @CTZN5
@paulbaumgart But my Overton window ("This is a possible thing, why aren't we doing this or working toward it?!") is much broader than avg2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @CTZN5
@paulbaumgart Consider a tech analogy. Elon Musk manages to have a tech Overton window broader than maybe everyone, and only a few are close1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@paulbaumgart His Possibilities seem batshit crazy to 99% of people. BUT he has the resources to not care about their doubts much.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@fnxTX And a realization that with great freedom comes great responsibility. That's much rarer.
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