It is worth noting how you came to know these two guys. Michael i had written moneyball. Which was about the way in my mind that markets misvalue people, in this case baseball , players. There were cheap ones and expensive ones. My interest was of that. If Baseball Players can be misjudged, who cannot be . Question, whythe it happened. In a review after the book came out in the new republic, they said basically Michael Lewis has written a good story but he does not seem to understand there is a good source for all of this stuff. There are two israeli psychologists that did work on the biases, the Cognitive Biases of the human mind that lead to things like Baseball Players and political candidates being misjudged and doctors misdiagnosing diseases. Charlie and most important how the mind works. Michael these two guys are named Daniel Kahneman and amos tversky. I read some of that stuff. I was embarrassed i had not heard of them. Daniel kahneman had just won thw nobel prize for economics
In the american president ial election. It is as conclusive as it is damning, pointing the finger directly at Vladimir Putin and saying he ordered an Influence Campaign aimed at undermining public faith in the Us Democratic system. It states their understanding that the russian government developed a clear preference for President Elect trump over Hillary Clinton, and backed what private cyberspace companies have long concluded that a Russian Group known as fancy bear was behind the leaked emails of top democrats. The report emerged shortly after a meeting between trump and his top spies this afternoon. Donald trump called the meeting constructive and appeared to admit foreign spies could be behind some of the hacking. But he refused once more to believe the outcome of the election had in any way been affected. This is where it all started so publicly, the Democratic National convention injuly, a chance for a president ial candidate to shine in front of an adoring party conference. But
Lead to things like Baseball Players being misjudged and political candidates being misjudged and doctors misdiagnosing diseases. Rose Michael Lewis for the hour, next. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Michael Lewis is here. His books have sold more than nine million copies. Three have been adapted into successful feature films. His new book is called the undoing project. It tells the story of two israeli psychologists, amos tversky and Daniel Kahneman and their groundbreaking work uncovering the human biases of the human mind. New york times says the book combines law electual rigor with complex portraiture. Hes written a hell of a love story and a tragic one at that. Im pleased to have Michael Lewis back at this table, welcome. Thanks. Rose its worth noting how you
Lead to things like Baseball Players being misjudged and political candidates being misjudged and doctors misdiagnosing diseases. Rose Michael Lewis for the hour, next. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Michael Lewis is here. His books have sold more than nine million copies. Three have been adapted into successful feature films. His new book is called the undoing project. It tells the story of two israeli psychologists, amos tversky and Daniel Kahneman and their groundbreaking work uncovering the human biases of the human mind. New york times says the book combines law electual rigor with complex portraiture. Hes written a hell of a love story and a tragic one at that. Im pleased to have Michael Lewis back at this table, welcome. Thanks. Rose its worth noting how you
Rbs reports earnings this morning. The lender looking to bounce back from the biggest tank bailout in history. In breaking now, europes Biggest Phone Company thought to Telecom Reports earnings. Well bring you the numbers. Hello and welcome to countdown. Also coming up today, janet yellen sparred with republican lawmakers in her testimony before the house yesterday. We will tell you what the Federal Reserve chair had to say in those pushing for more congressional oversight over central bank. Greece has bought time of its economic Bailout Program. Bloomberg had the opportunity to sit down with the finance minister and he detailed the changes that greece has made in order to appease creditors and secure the countrys financial future. The first thing that has changed and quite drastically changed is that the new deflationary measures that the previous government had promised have been unaltered. Secondly the idea that this economy would exact a 3 primary surplus under the present circumst