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266. Jesse Singal on Why Fad Psychology Can’t Cure Our Social Ills

The Michael Shermer Show

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You Guys Are the World's Policemen

It turns out predictions and public policy are complicated. It's hard to amat because you can see on c and n people being murdered by a horrible dictator. What you can't see is the alternate universe where we intervene and a lot more people die, because you don't know how things are go. Ye, my prediction this day, on march 20, ninth, is that he's going to annex those two eastern provinces, pull the troops out and say, that's all i ever wanted in the first place. That wouldn't surprise me if you wre right about that.

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