Submission + - The Psychology Behind G.W. Bush's Decision-Making
An anonymous reader writes: Psychologists John P. Briggs and John P. Briggs II make a highly detailed, convincing (and interesting) case that George W's decisions as president are driven by a deep sense of inadequacy and a fear of being found out.
"The senior Bush had been a star baseball player in high school and college, a highperforming student, a war hero, and a successful oil man. ...
The son discovered early that he couldn't conceivably measure up to such accomplishments, and we can only imagine his despair ..."
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