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Episode 7: The Person Who Knows
FromAgainst the Rules with Michael Lewis: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
Episode 7: The Person Who Knows
FromAgainst the Rules with Michael Lewis: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
The United States had a pandemic plan. But when a pandemic came, we hesitated to follow it. The country was hobbled by argument and doubt. Much of that doubt came from experts who proposed that Covid might not be as lethal as scientists feared. Michael Lewis returns to the subject of his latest book, The Premonition, to understand why it's so hard to trust the truest signs of expertise: a willingness to follow the evidence.
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Released:
May 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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