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docs: 📝 Add insight on personal biases in political beliefs
- Included link to 80000hours podcast featuring Vitalik Buterin discussing how personal experiences shape political solutions.
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- We don't know a lot about how the money is used and how to best optimize it. There's isn't too much attention around transparency of these movements.
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- Transparency in politics make it easier to understand the issues and the people who are making progress. E.g: There is no transparency around recycling, so its hard to measure any impact (positive or negative).
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- Absolute laws affect problems that are context dependent. The goal is to minimize misery.
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- [Everyone has a strong pressure toward believing a political story where the agents of positive change are things and people that they can personally relate to. E.g: a lawyer might think that the best way to solve a problem is to sue someone, a programmer might think that the best way to solve a problem is to make open source software for it.](https://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/vitalik-buterin-techno-optimism/)
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## [Voting Theory](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/D6trAzh6DApKPhbv4/a-voting-theory-primer-for-rationalists)
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