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104. How Simple Is Too Simple?

No Stupid Questions

CHAPTER

The Human Tendency to Oversimplify

Stephen and angela explore the human desire for magic bullet treatment. They reflect on how it played out during the pandemic. Stephen: Why do you think that we so want to believe the simplest versions? Angela: You really do have to ask yourself why.

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