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Should I give up flying for the environment’s sake? Is it ethical to stay on Twitter and Facebook if I don’t like the owners’ politics? If a DNA test shows that my dad isn't my biological dad, should I tell him? There are no bad questions. But there are some that are really hard to answer. Those are the ones Vox senior reporter Sigal Samuel likes to tackle. This week on Explain It to Me, she tells host Jonquilyn Hill how she goes about answering your ethical and philosophical questions in her column, Your Mileage May Vary.
This episode was made in partnership with Vox's Future Perfect team.
Have questions you can’t answer? Call Explain It to Me at 1-800-618-8545, or submit them here.
Read more:
Sigal’s column, Your Mileage May Vary
You can’t optimize your way to being a good person
The Future Perfect newsletter
Share your quandaries with Sigal here
Credits:
Jonquilyn Hill, host
Cristian Ayala, engineer
Caitlin PenzeyMoog, fact checker
Carla Javier, supervising producer
Jorge Just, editor
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Should I give up flying for the environment’s sake? Is it ethical to stay on Twitter and Facebook if I don’t like the owners’ politics? If a DNA test shows that my dad isn't my biological dad, should I tell him? There are no bad questions. But there are some that are really hard to answer. Those are the ones Vox senior reporter Sigal Samuel likes to tackle. This week on Explain It to Me, she tells host Jonquilyn Hill how she goes about answering your ethical and philosophical questions in her column, Your Mileage May Vary.
This episode was made in partnership with Vox's Future Perfect team.
Have questions you can’t answer? Call Explain It to Me at 1-800-618-8545, or submit them here.
Read more:
Sigal’s column, Your Mileage May Vary
You can’t optimize your way to being a good person
The Future Perfect newsletter
Share your quandaries with Sigal here
Credits:
Jonquilyn Hill, host
Cristian Ayala, engineer
Caitlin PenzeyMoog, fact checker
Carla Javier, supervising producer
Jorge Just, editor
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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