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From Trump to Johnson and of course the Platt du jour Liz Trust as the Tory membership choice,

it is time to ponder this as scientifically as we can and we welcome just the right person to the bunker.

Dean Burnett is a neuroscientist, a podcaster, writer and author of books such as The Idiot Brain, which I relate to, The Happy Brain,

Psychological and many more.

Dean, welcome to the bunker.

Well, thank you, Chame, Sean, much appreciated.

It's a pleasure.

Firstly, you have previously said not all politicians are idiots, but plenty are. Why are they acting dumb?

Yes, I think there's, obviously there's a line to be drawn between the politicians who are acting them and the

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