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#273 – Chris Blattman: War and Violence

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What's the Hardest Piece of Data That You've Been Pursuing?

The hardest emotionally was interviewing all those kids in northern Uganda that was just like a gut punch every day. I think I had to learn to create the dispassion itself and we all have that capacity when we analyze something that's far away and happens to people different than us but you have to be guard against so you have to try to remember to put your human head on it's really horrible. If you want to know how to help people then you need to get to that, he says.

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