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What 'Deflate-Gate' Tells Us About The Culture Of Cheating

KUOW | By Jeannie Yandel,
Amina Al-Sadi
Published January 26, 2015 at 1:45 PM AKST
Scandal hit the AFC title game when it was discovered that the New England Patriots used underinflated footballs.
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Scandal hit the AFC title game when it was discovered that the New England Patriots used underinflated footballs.

Jeannie Yandel talks to David Callahan, author of "The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong To Get Ahead,"  about why we cheat and why there is so much cheating in professional sports.
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