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🗓️ 21 July 2009
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Critical thinking offers the opposite of what seems to be popular, yet we can still make it commercial.
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0:00.0 | Skeptoid has been around for a long time, debunking popular urban legends and so forth, |
0:08.8 | but this kind of show has a very, oh how to say it, selective appeal. |
0:14.2 | Nobody likes to have their sacred cows overturned, so the problem we're faced with, if we want |
0:19.2 | more people to enjoy the benefits of critical thinking, is how can we do it in a more commercial |
0:24.8 | and market-friendly way? |
0:27.2 | We're going to figure that out, right now, unskeptoid. |
0:36.7 | Hey everyone, Brian here, a quick favor, we are conducting an audience survey. |
0:42.0 | We'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes and answer our survey. |
0:45.9 | This is the kind of thing that's sort of an engineering and marketing necessity to make |
0:49.8 | the whole free podcast ecosystem flourish, so please check it out. |
0:55.1 | So surveys are fun, you get to talk about yourself. |
0:58.2 | Please visit survey.prx.org slash skeptoid to take the survey today. |
1:05.4 | That's survey.prx.org slash SKEPTOID. |
1:13.2 | Thanks. |
1:19.0 | You're listening to Skeptoid, I'm Brian Dunning from Skeptoid.com. |
1:23.8 | How to make Skepticism commercial. |
1:26.9 | Today, we're going to answer the question that's had a lot of skeptics scratching their heads |
1:31.6 | for a while, myself included. |
1:34.1 | I'm going to show how to make the promotion of skepticism both profitable and popular. |
1:41.2 | You may not like the answer because it requires a lot of hard work, but it's simple and |
1:47.1 | it's doable. |
1:49.8 | There are many of us who spend quite a lot of time trying to think of ways to make the |
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