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Interesting Times5/07/2012 10:34:10 am PDT

re: #197 iossarian

PS - I don’t mean to ignore the greek election results, but 7% is not really a game changer in my opinion

You are right. Just add three more percentage points:

What does it take for an idea to spread from one to many? For a minority opinion to become the majority belief? According to a new study by scientists at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the answer is 10%. Once 10% of a population is committed to an idea, it’s inevitable that it will eventually become the prevailing opinion of the entire group. The key is to remain committed.