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Most of us recognize that climate change is real yet we do nothing to stop it. What is the psychological mechanism that allows us to know something is true but act as if it is not? George Marshall’s search for the answers brings him face to face with Nobel Prize-winning psychologists and Texas Tea Party activists; the world’s leading climate scientists and those who denounce them; liberal environmentalists and conservative evangelicals. What he discovers is that our values, assumptions, and prejudices can take on lives of their own, gaining authority as they are shared.

The purpose of this podcast is to convince you to think about it. What exactly is "it?" "It" will be something that is happening today in our cultural, community, or political space. And "It" will also be how we communicate with, relate to, or exist around each other. All in just FIVE MINUTES. That's right, every episode is just FIVE MINUTES.

Jayden covers educational topics related to American Government and Economics in a factual, yet opinionated and sometimes humorous way. New episodes weekly. Check him out at www.jaydenmiller.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/think-about-it-with-jayden-miller--5114996/support.

Three dudes trying to understand the world around them and recording it along the way. Personal stories, guests, and commentary on current events take up most of the show. Email us some questions ya goofballs. whenyoureallythinkaboutitpod@gmail.com

Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—completely different—from the democracy you were born into. You probably don't...