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Back to episode — Episode 2866 CWSA 06/12/25

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It's the same tool." Yep. But the thing they added that they think is new is that it's every kind of exercise and every kind of brain in every situation. So the intensity did not matter. Yoga and dance just as good, which I might have known. I'm not sure. All right. Here's another one. Let's see if you can get this one first. Do Democrats dislike Republicans the same amount as Republicans dislik…

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e person but it will save the whole world," the Democrat would say you monster. You can't take that benefit away from that one person. And then the Republican would say no you missed the part where I said that would save the entire world. And the Democrat would say, "I don't even know what you're talking about. You would be mean to this person." So, sort of like that.

All right. Here's another one. Do you think that a TikTok video, if it's edited for persuasion, can change how voters see politi

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cians? What do you think? A TikTok video. Could it be influential in changing how you see a politician? Yes. Again, it's Eric Dolan and PsyPost. Yes, obviously. But apparently they did a study and they found out that not only can you change how people see politicians, you know, their favorability, but it's especially strong for Donald Trump. So Trump is right that TikTok works in his favor. Visual…

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