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97. Lying to Ourselves

Oct 17, 2012 · 00:05:45
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  • Polls and surveys are unreliable predictors of future human behavior.
  • Discusses the inherent flaws in using surveys for forecasting.
  • Highlights the unreliability of data meant to gauge public opinion.

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