• #846 Nate Silver - Polling Expert: How The 2024 Election Will Play Out

  • Oct 10 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast

#846 Nate Silver - Polling Expert: How The 2024 Election Will Play Out

  • Summary

  • This episode features Nate Silver, a statistician and founder of FiveThirtyEight. The episode explores the intersection of politics, statistics, and risk-taking. Nate Silver, known for his election predictions, discusses the upcoming 2024 election and explains how polling and election models work. He also shares insights from his research on the casino industry and the psychology of high-risk takers, drawing parallels between the motivations of political candidates and those who make risky bets in the world of finance and cryptocurrency. The episode delves into the unique cultural forces shaping America, specifically the "Village" and the "River" communities, examining the strengths and weaknesses of each. The conversation also addresses how social media has impacted political discourse and the role of the media in shaping public opinion.

    Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fuFFq9sT514eTacQNQ66x

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