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Jim Saxton: If you can clearly identify a problem and a solution, then everyone will work together to accomplish the goal. If there…

On the recordOctober 16, 2011
If you can clearly identify a problem and a solution, then everyone will work together to accomplish the goal. If there is scientific uncertainty, distress, and animosity, then the process of cooperatively working together to find a solution is doomed to fail.
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Jim Saxton

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Jim Saxton emphasized the importance of clarity in problem-solving for cooperation.

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