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“With refreshingly clear-sighted analysis, Jerome Booth spells out how political, financial and social groupthink has damaged Britain – and, crucially, how we can tackle it. Highly recommended.” – Liam Halligan, Daily Telegraph
Breaking Free from Groupthink: A Revelatory Analysis of Societal Irrationality
Have you ever wondered why some of the worst decisions are made when everyone seems to be thinking the same way? Why is it that challenging the status quo often leads to backlash and punishment? In his thought-provoking book, “Breaking Free from Groupthink,” Jerome Booth examines the destructive force of collective irrationality and offers a compelling call to action to break free from its grip.
With refreshing clarity and insight, Booth unveils the damaging effects of groupthink on our society, shining a light on the political, financial, and social consequences that arise from this flawed consensus. From financial mismanagement, leading up to the 2008 crisis and beyond, to poor decision-making during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, he exposes how groupthink has permeated every facet of our lives.
But what exactly is groupthink and why is it so dangerous? Booth explains that groupthink manifests as an adherence to a faulty consensus, often with a binary moral dimension. In this distorted reality, individuals are either deemed virtuous or evil based on their alignment with the consensus. The fear of challenging this consensus is so great that even the most intelligent and erudite among us are susceptible to its influence.
One of the most alarming aspects of groupthink is its ability to suppress debate, bully dissenters, and stifle the very foundations of liberalism, reason, and science. Tolerance and critical thinking are under siege, leaving space for trite memes, intolerance, and hatred to thrive. The consequences affect millions of people, leading to irrational policies, distorted academia and journalism, and a general erosion of societal values.
Dr. Jerome Booth’s incisive analysis doesn’t merely point out the problem; he offers hope for a way forward. By uncovering the patterns and causes of groupthink, he empowers us to identify and resist its influence. Through this revelation, Booth invites us to re-engage with reason, liberalism, history, and science, and to challenge the erroneous consensus that holds us captive.
A Praise from Thought Leaders:
“With refreshingly clear-sighted analysis, Jerome Booth spells out how political, financial, and social groupthink has damaged Britain – and, crucially, how we can tackle it. Highly recommended.” – Liam Halligan, Daily Telegraph
“Most of the worst political decisions of recent years were made when all the mainstream politicians thought the same thing and no one challenged them. Jerome Booth wisely analyzes why this situation happens so often and what can be done about it. Every politician and every decision-maker should read this book.” – Lord Frost, former Cabinet Office minister
“It is a long time since I read a book with which I agreed so comprehensively.” – Lord Lilley, former Secretary of State
Order Your Copy of “Breaking Free from Groupthink” Now
If you’re intrigued by the powerful insights shared by Jerome Booth and are eager to challenge the pervasive groupthink that plagues our society, “Breaking Free from Groupthink” is a must-read. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our world and discover how you can make a difference.
Published by Biteback Publishing, this groundbreaking book will be available from November 29, 2022. It is written in English and stretches across 297 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the topic. The ISBN-10 is 1785907727, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1785907722.
Don’t let yourself fall victim to groupthink any longer. Break free from the chains of conformity and embrace reason, debate, and critical thinking. Order your copy of “Breaking Free from Groupthink” today and be part of the movement to restore sanity in our society.
Product Details
- Publisher : Biteback Publishing (November 29, 2022)
- Language : English
- ISBN-10 : 1785907727
- ISBN-13 : 978-1785907722
- Print length : 297 pages