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“We're terrified of not having the answers, and we would sometimes rather assert an incorrect answer than make our peace with the fact that we really don't know.”

Quote by Kathryn Schulz

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Kathryn Schulz is a renowned journalist known for her in-depth investigative reporting and unique analytical perspective. Her writing spans a wide range of topics from environmental issues to cultural phenomena, earning her praise for her sharp insights and rigorous academic approach. more

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