Episode 258
How to reason about COVID, and other hard things (Kelsey Piper)
Rationally Speaking Podcast · Rationally Speaking
September 14, 20211h 17m
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Show Notes
Journalist Kelsey Piper (Future Perfect / Vox) discusses lessons learned from covering COVID: What has she been wrong about, and why? How much can we trust the CDC's advice? What does the evidence look like for different drugs like Fluvoxamine and Ivermectin? And should regular people really try to evaluate the evidence themselves instead of deferring to experts?