Margaret Heffernan, Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore The Obvious At Our Peril Quotes
You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.
When we care about people, we care less about money, and when we care about money, we care less about people.
according to the psychologist irving Janis, is that our sense of belonging (which makes us feel safe) blinds us to dangers and encourages greater risk-taking.
The combination of power, optimism and abstract thinking makes powerful people more certain. The more cut-off they are from others, the more confident they are that they are right.
