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Two psychologists proved smart judgment fails in predictable ways
Anyone who leans on expert intuition or wants the human story behind behavioral economics will see how friendship exposed our mental shortcuts—and how those shortcuts undid the friendship itself.
Culture · 1 source · Oct 17, 2026Read itThe journal
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About Michael Lewis
Michael Monroe Lewis is an American author and financial journalist. From 2009 to 2026, he was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. He is known for his nonfiction work, particularly his coverage of financial crises and behavioral finance.
Everything about Michael Lewis →- Occupation
- journalist, writer, economic journalist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 15, 1960
- Website
- https://michaellewiswrites.com