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Podcast: The Alan Sanders Show
Episode: The first step toward recovery is to recognize being trapped in a groupthink bubble followed by a visit to Realville
Description: Today’s show begins a full examination of the psychological phenomenon known as groupthink. The concept is neither good nor bad. Similarly, it is not something associated with intelligence or aptitude. It simply helps us understand why we can sometimes be resistant to new or differing information. To illustrate this, we will use comments from a PhD Poli-Science professor, Dr. Arlene, the founder of The Lincoln Project, Rick Wilson, Stephanie Ruhle of MSNBC, Margaret Brennan of CBS, Joe and Mika of The Morning Joe and former Senator Claire McCaskill. Then, as we begin to close, a...