We begin the show speaking with two representatives from the Lac du Flambeau to explore the tribe’s plans to build their own internet service. We also speak with two professors to learn more about “persuasion fatigue” and why trying to change minds can cause frustration and harm relationships.
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Lac du Flambeau tribe to build its own internet service
The Lac du Flambeau tribe in northern Wisconsin has announced that it will use a $25 million grant to build its own internet service. We speak with two Lac du Flambeau representatives about why the tribe had to take the unusual step.
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People may be faced with uncomfortable and stressful arguments during the holidays. Two researchers have identified this type of social frustration as “persuasion fatigue.” The experts join us to give tips on what you can do to improve holiday conversations.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Dion Reynolds Guest
- Emerson Coy Guest
- Nathan Ballantyne Guest
- Peter Ditto Guest
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