The Illusion of Permanence
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The Illusion of Permanence

The Psychology of Permanence Human societies are built on assumptions of continuity. We believe: The courthouse will open tomorrow. The grid will deliver electricity. Schools will ring the morning bell. This is more than optimism — it’s a cognitive bias called status quo bias. We assume that because an institution has always been there, it will always continue. It becomes like air: unnoticed, unexamined, unquestioned. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support .

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