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Is Marijuana Making You Stupid?
FromThe Gist
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On The Gist, Mike’s thoughts on the P-word. Then, Maria Konnikova of the New Yorker tells us about the challenge of doing a controlled trial on a controlled substance. She’s the author of The Confidence Game. For the Spiel, Mike fact-checks a widely ignored statement from Chris Christie.
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Today’s sponsors:
Betterment, the largest automated investing service—managing billions of dollars for people just like you. Get up to six months of investing free when you go to Betterment.com/gist.
Harry’s, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code GIST.
Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Promo: The Gist of the Gist: Mike Pesca gives a little preview of his new daily show, debuting May 5, 2014 on Slate. by The Gist