Why Do We Follow People Who Are Bold And Risky?

Malcolm Lemmons
Nov 6 · 3 min read

The other day as I’m walking down the street, I noticed something that caught my attention.

As I’m picking up speed (somewhat hurrying to go nowhere fast), I quickly looked up to see that the streetlight was turning red and the “stop hand” sign was flashing, preventing me from having the right away to cross.

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