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The video critiques a controversial 2025 study published in The Lancet, which claimed that USAID prevented approximately 91.8 million deaths between 2001 and 2021—a figure the author argues is mathematically impossible and scientifically unsound. Despite being cited by major news outlets like NPR, t …
Lex Fridman
In this discussion, Judea Pearl distinguishes between correlation and causation, arguing that while probability measures how often events occur together over time or across variables, true understanding requires causal logic. He posits that human intuition naturally seeks a reason for why things var …