The Ben Bernank and the quantitative easing

2010-11-15 Thread John Williams
It's like watching a cartoon of train wreck... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTUY16CkS-k&feature=player_embedded ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Brin: Arguing Doesn't Work: Fact Vs Belief

2010-11-15 Thread Dave Land
On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:55 AM, Matthew Bos wrote: New research suggests that misinformed people rarely change their minds when presented with the facts ? and often become even more attached to their beliefs. The finding raises questions about a key principle of a strong democracy: that a well-info

Re: Brin: Arguing Doesn't Work: Fact Vs Belief

2010-11-15 Thread Dave Land
On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:55 AM, Matthew Bos wrote: New research suggests that misinformed people rarely change their minds when presented with the facts ? and often become even more attached to their beliefs. The finding raises questions about a key principle of a strong democracy: that a well-info

Re: Brin: Arguing Doesn't Work: Fact Vs Belief

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Bos
>> New research suggests that misinformed people rarely change their >> minds when presented with the facts >> ? and often become even more attached to their beliefs. The >> finding raises questions about a key principle >> of a strong democracy: that a well-informed electorate is best. >> > > This