Cosmic Queries – Why do we believe conspiracy theories? with Michael Shermer

Cosmic Queries – Why do we believe conspiracy theories? with Michael Shermer

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Why do rational people believe irrational things? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down media literacy, the psychology behind conspiracy theories, and how to combat our cognitive biases with author and science historian, Michael Shermer.

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