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Are You Skeptical Enough? Challenging Your Beliefs with Michael Shermer

The Science of Success

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The Backfire Effect on College Campuses

CNN's John Sutter talks to author of the book "The Backfire Effect" about censorship on college campuses. Author says he believes people should be able to share their opinions without fear of reprisals for doing so. He also argues that we need to defend free speech, even if it means defending anti-climate change deniers and others who think they're wrong.

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