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The Jordan Harbinger Show

363: Mick West | How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories

Jun 11, 2020
01:50:57

Mick West (@mickwest) is a co-founder and former technical director of Neversoft Entertainment, coder, pilot, Metabunk and  Contrail Science founder, and author of Escaping the Rabbit Hole: How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect.

What We Discuss with Mick West:

  • Why people believe -- and want to believe -- conspiracy theories.
  • The types of bias and bad thinking that allow conspiracy theories to take root and thrive.
  • Who really benefits from propagating conspiracy theories and what they have to gain.
  • Ways in which we can help people discover bad thinking patterns in themselves and others.
  • How to help our friends and family escape the conspiracy theory rabbit hole.
  • And much more...

Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://jordanharbinger.com/363

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