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In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

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The Critical Role of Statistics in Public Discourse

This chapter emphasizes the crucial role of statistics in informing public dialogue and decision-making, warning against the dangers of misinformation. It highlights real-world examples, especially regarding vaccines and economic policies, and draws lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic about the need for clear data communication.

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