363: Mick West | How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories


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Jun 11 2020 97 mins   22

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...


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