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Motivated Reasoning in the Biden Campaign, Silicon Valley, and Beyond

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Lessons from Silicon Valley Fraud

This chapter explores the parallels between high-profile fraud cases like Theranos and current investment trends in Silicon Valley. It examines how the allure of potential returns can blind investors to red flags and discusses the ethical implications of funding ventures led by controversial figures.

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