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202: Shane Snow | Cognitive Self-Defense Against Intellectual Dishonesty

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Fallacy Fallacy

Thomas Edison helped develop the electric chair because he was trying to discredit his rival, George Westinghouse. He said electricity is really dangerous if it's Westinghouse's electricity. So that's what you should use for the electric chair. Also, I heard that the word for being killed with electricity is to be Westing house. It's kind of like the inventor of the guillotine, Mr. Guillotine, they named his invention after him.

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