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Glenn Loury (
Brown University
) and Rajiv Sethi (
Barnard College
)
The murky link between facts and beliefs
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05:10
Is it fair to call Scott Pruitt a “climate change denier”?
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09:39
How facts get used and abused when talking about policing and race
.
23:53
Comedy as a force for good…
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37:23
…and a source of trouble
.
41:11
Showing loyalty to your group by challenging it
.
48:35
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Glenn Loury, “Self-Censorship in Public Discourse”
Conor Fridersdorf, The Atlantic, “A dialogue with a 22-year-old Donald Trump supporter”
Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, “How Late-Night Comedy Fueled the Rise of Trump”
Chris Arnade on Bloggingheads.tv
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