
Episode 746 • • 43:51 - 45:21
746: Thermostat Placebo
Fosbury Flop Analogy, Political Methodology Changes
The "Fosbury Flop" in high jumping is used as an analogy for how new technology or environments allow for radical changes in methodology. Just as foam pits allowed jumpers to land on their backs, changing media landscapes allow candidates like Donald Trump to ignore traditional political rules.
