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Episode #260 – December 13, 2025 – “Random Musing” by Neo Griot
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The Irrational Resolution of Cognitive Dissonance (Case Study)
Brief Setup
What Was Said
Cognitive Dissonance 101
How the Somali Republican’s Mind Is Likely Working
Identity-Protective Cognition: When Truth Loses to Tribe
Historical & Psychological Roots: The Colonized Mind
Why This Matters Beyond One Man on CNN
The Insidious Nature of Irrational Dissonance Resolution
A Rational Way to Resolve the Dissonance
Bringing It Back Home: Our Own Dissonance
Call to Action
Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...
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