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E218. Michael Shermer On The Truth About Conspiracy Theories

Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget Phetasy

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Are We Going to Close Gitmo?

I wonder, you know, there's so much that it feels unfair that our, our trust should just be given to institutions that have done repeatedly done things to abuse that trust at a certain point. It becomes, it starts to feel almost like an abusive relationship. And then you do start questioning, how do I know what's true and what's not true? Well, this is the point of having congressional hearings and investigations and committees to look into things. Otherwise, what, what’s the alternative? You know, just turn to a dictatorship or something. well, that's probably worse.

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