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This Is Not About Beer: How Smart Sounding Arguments Go Wrong
[ Audio updated on March 22 to correct a brief overlap around 8:00 ]
I came across a video analyzing beers like Michelob Ultra, Stella Artois, Coors Light, Bud Light, and Heineken—and it's a perfect example of how reasoning breaks.
The video sounds scientific.
It cites studies.
It feels authoritative.
That's what makes it dangerous—not for beer drinkers - for how we think.
This episode is not a debate about beer quality.
It's a case study in how intelligent-sounding arguments can be built on misframing, selective evidence, and stacked assumptions.
We'll walk through patterns like:
Detection ≠…
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