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| Swine Fluent | |
| 10/20/2009 | Download File (8.90 MB) - right click to download | |
| Bill Maher was attacked this week for warning people away from the swine flu. In this podcast, we look at his argument and try to understand why people are wary of vaccinating against H1N1. | |
| OK in Moderation | |
| 10/11/2009 | Download File (6.99 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week we look at new commercials combatting high fructose corn syrup's bad reputation. | |
| Rhyme and Reason | |
| 9/14/2009 | Download File (12.53 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we unpack the structure of Obama's speech to Congress on the issue of health care reform. | |
| Voir Dire Straits | |
| 8/23/2009 | Download File (7.56 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at the assumptions that go into jury selection. | |
| Suit Yourself | |
| 8/6/2009 | Download File (5.73 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at FINA's decision to ban polyurethane swimsuits in the wake of the Rome World Championship Swimming controversy. | |
| Jet Setting | |
| 7/23/2009 | Download File (6.93 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, one of the more interesting political debates of the year resolved in the Senate. We look at both sides of the argument about funding the F-22 fighter. | |
| Logic Headache | |
| 7/12/2009 | Download File (5.29 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, discuss a new recommendation from a federal panel that Vicodin and Percocet be banned because of the dangers of acetaminophen overdose, and what that means for other drugs containing acetaminophen. | |
| Nic Fit | |
| 6/12/2009 | Download File (5.56 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at new legislation passed this week placing regulatory control of the tobacco industry in the hands of the FDA. | |
| Sun Screed | |
| 6/6/2009 | Download File (5.63 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we unpack the comparison flaw in an Aveeno commercial. | |
| Brain Drain Stopper | |
| 5/28/2009 | Download File (6.28 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at a new algorith that Google is testing to determine which of its employees might be thinking about quitting. | |
| Anti-Antioxidants | |
| 5/21/2009 | Download File (6.67 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at potential flaws in a new study that purports to show that the benefits of exercise are blocked by antioxidant supplementation. | |
| The Logic of Dow | |
| 3/24/2009 | Download File (7.58 MB) - right click to download | |
| Monday saw the fifth largest single day point rally in the Dow Jones's history. We look at how the Dow is measured and the conclusions you can draw from it. | |
| Sickly Sweet | |
| 2/17/2009 | Download File (7.75 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at many of the arguments surrounding the safety and efficacy of sugar substitutes to learn important logic lessons. | |
| Working Stats | |
| 1/12/2009 | Download File (6.91 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we take a look at the U3 measurement of unemployment statistic in order to see how comparing statistics across time periods can lead to flawed conclusions. | |
| The Consuming Question | |
| 12/1/2008 | Download File (6.08 MB) - right click to download | |
| A Wal-Mart employee was crushed to death in a stampede of shoppers looking for door buster sales on Black Friday. This week, we look at the argument that this year's Black Friday is a sure sign that rampant consumerism is out of control. | |
| Sure of the Cure? | |
| 11/19/2008 | Download File (6.10 MB) - right click to download | |
| A man in Germany has no sign of HIV infection 600 days after a bone marrow transplant. This week, we explore part-to-whole flaws in the inference that an AIDS cure has been found. | |
| Listener Logic #13: Election Special | |
| 11/13/2008 | Download File (8.45 MB) - right click to download | |
| For logic lovers, this election has been one for the books. In this week's episode, listeners take apart some of the campaign spin. | |
| Trial of This Century? | |
| 10/7/2008 | Download File (6.15 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we look at the argument, made by OJ's lawyers, that the jury selection process was flawed in OJ's most recent trial. | |
| It's the Stupid Economy | |
| 9/22/2008 | Download File (8.61 MB) - right click to download | |
| This week, we scrutinize the bailout proposal from the perspective of an argument intended to Solve a Problem. | |
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