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  • Whether an uncertain event will result in state A in the future is described by a probability
  • Are you confident you can be an A?”
    • If I say there is, they say I’m an idiot who doesn’t understand the current situation, believing that an event that has only a low probability of occurring will happen.
    • If you say you don’t have it, they beat you up for not wanting to be an A.
    • This question pushes choosing the wrong two options.
  • We have no choice but to engage in activities that increase the probability of occurrence.

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  • So what if it was in this state?
    • Dozens of times more likely than the original state.
    • On the other hand, it has not yet exceeded 50%.
      • If you’re going to pick the option with the highest probability, it would be reasonable to predict that it won’t be “A.”

Governor’s Race 2024.


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