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Somewhat sorry i waited this long to actually listenread the book

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Its a wellwritten book written in a nontraditional format

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Most of us formulate a model of what the world is or what we would like it to be and look for data that supports our previous world views levitt and dubner to an extreme ignore popular or deeply held beliefs and search for datadriven answers often to small but at times quite interesting questions

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They look at a wide variety of at time controversial topics and show what their data analysis uncovers

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These items touch on sports betting crime and gun violence and political figures including former mayors dinkins and giuliani

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The genre i mostly tried to stay away from when selecting books to read was nonfiction especially when there was no true story line

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What made this book a page turner was how the economists figured out novel questions to ask