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In this clip, Bart's class has a vote for class president. However, the students don't seem much concerned with which candidate will perform better. In other words, people vote irrationally.
- from The Simpsons: Lisa's Substitute (1991)
- Creator: Matt Groening
- Distributor: 20th Century Fox
- Posted by AdrianFohr
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Bart's Irrational Constituents
by AdrianFohrIn this clip, Bart's class has a vote for class president. However, Bart's class seems little concerned with who will perform the best. Sadly, we know that in the real world voters are also irrational, uninformed and loaded with biases! Would you like to learn more? Read The Myth of the Rational Voter
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