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Brian Brushwood: Why We Fall for Scams

2025-05-21

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Magician and podcaster Brian Brushwood talks about deception and skepticism while exploring historical hoaxes, the psychology of magic, the libertarian dystopia of Epcot, and the story behind World’s Greatest Con.

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Brian Brushwood: Why We Fall for Scams

The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

Fler avsnitt från "The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie"

The Surprising Origins of Modern Freedom

From Big Gulps to Raw Milk: The Rise of MAHA

How LSD Helped Launch a Radical Libertarian Counterculture

Did Bombing Iran Make America Safer?

Scott Barry Kaufman: Incels, Narcissists, and the Victim Mindset

Kennedy: A Gen X Rebel's Journey From MTV to Fox News

Helen Lewis: The Dark Side of Genius

Lawrence Wright: America's Misadventures in Wars, Cults, and Panics

C. Bradley Thompson and Jeremiah Johnson: Rise of the 'MAGA Manosphere'

Brian Brushwood: Why We Fall for Scams