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Podcast: Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show
Episode: Death Becomes Us
Description: I freely admit that I am a skeptic when it comes to the news. In fact, before I read any article, I check the “About” section of the articles host site. far more often than you would expect, it becomes very obvious that the site is “questionable.”
That aside, a lack of source materials, links, footnotes and so on, always make me suss about a given article or report.
Oddly, one of the effects of the news being less trusted by the general public, is that science has suffered a similar fate. I have a theory a...