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title: "4 Political Assumptions Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [So much of the language that surrounds us - from things like economics, management theory, and the algorithms built into computer systems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-curtis/so-much-of-the-language-that-surrounds-us-from-things-like-economics/)

[Adam Curtis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-curtis/)

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> [People assume thoughts and processes about you that may have nothing to do with you whatsoever, but they make political assumptions and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amma-asante/people-assume-thoughts-and-processes-about-you-that-may-have-nothing/)

[Amma Asante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amma-asante/)

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> [Political assumptions can remain constant for long periods and then change very quickly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-weisberg/political-assumptions-can-remain-constant-for-long-periods-and-then/)

[Jacob Weisberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-weisberg/)

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> [People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-pinker/people-today-sometimes-get-uncomfortable-with-empirical-claims-that/)

[Steven Pinker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-pinker/)

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