Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.

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The Myth of the Poverty Trap 2025-05-13
The Death of Feminism 2025-05-06
The Problem of Finding a Marriageable Man 2025-04-29
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In Search of 100-Year-Old Paper Trails 2025-04-01
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Best of: Is Wokeness Dead? 2025-03-04
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The Real Origins of Public Education 2025-02-18
The Great Political Sorting of American Offices 2025-02-11
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Why States Took a Gamble on Sports Betting 2025-01-28
Is Elon Musk Right About Big Government? 2025-01-21
The Scientist vs. the Machine 2025-01-14
The Political Psychology of NIMBYism 2025-01-07
RFK Jr.'s 'Seeds of Truth' 2024-12-31
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