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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Shaming Exile in a Small Band of 100 Villagers

"We are built in our corps beings or weird lizard brains, to associate shaming with death. Shaming exile in a small band of a hundred villagers, that equals death," he says. "The funny part is i didn't even have to ask you to do that, because the moment i mentioned personal shame, you already went to work." 'I'm not doing this to be cruel. I'm about to reveal my deepest shame'

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