A core analytical lesson of this worldview is to distinguish between what people say and what they do — assuming what people do reflects what they want, while what they say may just be what they think you'd like to hear.
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Bruce Bueno de MesquitaEvidence Quote
“we assume in in many examples of economics and here we're talking about politics that what people do is what they want what they say is what they might think you'd like to hear”
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