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The Skeptic Zone #386 - 13.March.2016

Mar 13, 201643 min
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0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders

0:05:50Report : An Evening with Alan AldaAlan Alda was in Australia and gave a talk in Canberra about the importance of good science communication.

0:17:16Good Thinking Investigates: Peter PopoffGood Thinking has been investigating ‘faith healer’ Peter Popoff and his highly-lucrative current business of promising to heal sickness and cancel debts in exchange for ‘seed faith’, in other words: cash donations.

0:23:00Psychic Sunday in FairfieldRichard Saunders drops by a Psychic Fair to see if any psychics are on offer.

0:41:30Chiro Board says “toe the line” or elseThe Chiropractic Board of Australia, which regulates Australia’s 5000 chiropractors, has released a statement reinforcing that practitioners need to ensure their advertising complies with the requirements of the National Law, or they risk prosecution and disciplinary action.

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