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Placebo and Nocebo EXPLAINED
How Religions Compete for Money, Power, and People
Why Ronald Reagan Wanted to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (Max Boot)
Why Is Everyone Talking About Decolonization?
Inside the Brain: Neurosurgery, Behavior, and Consciousness
Biology vs. Gender Ideology: The Science Behind the Debate
The Current State of AI: Scams, Plagiarism, and Deepfakes
Matt Ridley, Steven Pinker, and Michael Shermer Challenge Conventional Narratives
The Heretical Philosophical Roots of the American Republic
How to Think about Souls, Time Travel, and Free Will
Pseudohistory Makes a Comeback on Tucker Carlson's Show
The Science of Disbelief: Understanding Atheism and the Evolution of Religion
The Road to Singularity: Ben Goertzel on AGI and The Fate of Humanity
Michael Shermer Reacts to Lue Elizondo's UAP Claims
Are We Confused About Social Justice? (Helen Pluckrose)
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