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Information Avoidance in the Information Age

Ignorance is bliss: How much would you pay to avoid threatening information?

How Donald Trump Won the Election: A Behavioral Economics Explanation

By Tim Gohmann   While the media focused on Donald Trump’s denigration of women, war heroes, Latinos and Muslims, Trump was building not just support but commitment from his core target — working-class, non-college–educated white males — to get out and vote. What was juvenile and embarrassing to the intellectual was the “silver bullet” that [...]

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