Whiskey Yankee Romeo

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The idea of ‘choice’ can be paralyzing. On this podcast, Marlon, Kana, Karthik, and Polina consider numerous dichotomous choices with unique perspectives and discussion to answer the age-old question, “Would you rather?”

Episodes

  1. 11/08/2022

    “Would you rather kill one person? Or five?”

    This week, the group debates if they would rather believe their spouse’s innocence in the event of them being accused of murder, or err on the side of police evidence. Later, harrowing life or death decisions in various self driving car scenarios are discussed, circling back to an age-old question: would you rather kill one person? Or five?

  2. 06/13/2022

    The Prisoner’s Dilemma

    In this episode, Karthik/Marlon and Kana/Polina are partners in crime who have been caught red-handed. Each pair has been posed with the question, “Would you rather cooperate with the police or stay silent?”, their choice determines the length of their partner’s and their own jail sentence to put their bonds of friendship to the test.

  3. 06/13/2022

    As Long as I’m in Scandinavia

    In this episode, the group places themselves in The Matrix, discussing one of the most famous “Would you rather…?” questions: “Take the red pill, or blue pill?”. Later, in a conundrum regarding blame in a car crash, we see where the group’s moral obligations stand.

    As Long as I’m in Scandinavia
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The idea of ‘choice’ can be paralyzing. On this podcast, Marlon, Kana, Karthik, and Polina consider numerous dichotomous choices with unique perspectives and discussion to answer the age-old question, “Would you rather?”

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