How To Be A Skeptic

How To Be A Skeptic

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The Elf On The Shelf Is Part of the Surveillance State!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Ben, Matt and Noel have a special, spoiler-filled episode just for you, fellow Conspiracy Realists! You see, something strange happened over recent years: Santa, Rudolph and all the usual characters of Christmas have been joined by a n ...  Afficher plus

CLASSIC: The True Cost of Gasoline

For most of modern history, the world has run on oil. In the US and abroad, the price of gasoline is often the subject of intense concern, and prices at the pump vary widely. The difference of a few dollars per gallon can incite widespread unrest. But there's a question rarely as ...  Afficher plus

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Bonus: Why We Believe What Isn't True (with Axios Today)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

We're no stranger to stories about misinformation or deliberate disinformation. We live in a world where now more than ever, you have to be skeptical. That skepticism can be healthy, but it also can be used to cast more doubt and misinformation on data and statistics that are ver ...  Afficher plus

Necessary lies | Michael Shermer, Hilary Lawson & Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
Philosophy For Our Times

Can we hold multiple truths at once? Listen to find out!

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Many still remain convi ...

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Short Stuff: Dangers of Nose Picking
Stuff You Should Know

You don’t have to lie - everybody picks their nose. But did you know it can be life-threatening? It’s true and you can learn how in this episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

How science fiction can shape our reality | Your Undivided Attention
TED Talks Daily

The meta-crisis is so vast: climate change, exponential technology, addiction, polarization and more. How do we grasp it, let alone take steps to address it? One of the thinking tools we have at our disposal is science fiction. To the extent that we co-evolve with our stories, ...

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