This week Sense and Theory tackle a listener requested topic in cognitive dissonance. From Stormy Daniels and Roy Moore to NFL Protests and the Google Memo the fellas explore how cognitive dissonance can lead us astray of the very values and beliefs we seek to protect.

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Intro|Outro Music: Chris Farley’s Ghost by Ghost Features

Timestamps

00:40- A Correction

04:45- What Is Cognitive Dissonance?

09:15- How Does It Impact Us?

17:59- Stormy Daniels

23:55- Roy Moore

31:17-Kaepernick and NFL Protests

39:54- James Damore

52:22- Policing in America

61:20- 2016 Election

66:17- How Do We Overcome It?

73:50- Dissonant Beanz

Sources Cognitive Dissonance Basics Reduction Examples Stormy Daniels More Stormy Triple Stormy Roy Moore Roy Moore Evidence National Anthem Protest Damore’s Memo Damore Science Damore Lawsuit Police Brutality Daniel Shaver