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Is Torture Ever Worthwhile?
FromThe Gist
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On The Gist, can we use game theory to make the case for or against the use of torture during an investigation? We explore various models compiled in Does Torture Work? with our guest John Schiemann from Fairleigh Dickinson University. For the Spiel, how the New York Times explains humor.
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Today’s sponsors:
Casper, the online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price. Get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting casper.com/gist and using the promo code GIST.
Squarespace.com. Get a free trial and 10 percent off your first purchase when you visit Squarespace.com and enter offer code GIST.
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Released:
Mar 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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