Flat Earth and why people will believe anything — Kelly Weill (4/12/22)
We can all be subject to mystical thinking in the absence of information we trust
Flat Earth and why people will believe anything — Kelly Weill (4/12/22)
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Kelly Weill is a reporter at The Daily Beast. She recently published a book on Flat Earth conspiracy theory followers and what their beliefs can tell us about the ways people can arrive at absurdly false beliefs. She joins SH!TPOST to talk about her new book and its lessons for the rest of us.
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