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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029448.txt

This document discusses the concept of self-deception and its potential impact on leaders like President Barack Obama. It highlights that even intelligent individuals can fall prey to self-deception, which can have far-reaching consequences. The author points out two mistakes made by Obama in his early presidency, one with immediate negative effects and another that took eight years to mature. The text emphasizes the importance of recognizing and overcoming self-deception to make sound decisions as a leader.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025310.txt

In an email conversation with Jeffrey E., Robert Kuhn discusses potential Closer To Truth series topics related to plant biology and general systems theory. They also discuss the possibility of a larger "Radical Breakthroughs" series that could include topics such as deception in biology, power laws, new math, mathematics and truth, music, and dreams. Both individuals are located in Beijing, indicating an international perspective on these topics.