What Noah Adams has said about Ben Franklin close

1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 2, 2026

Noah Adams has been quoted on Ben Franklin close once in 1 episode of This American Life, most recently on November 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Noah Adams says the only way for a customer to escape a trained salesman is to refuse without giving a reason.

    “The only way out is to be willing to step out of the role that you've created for yourself and say, I don't know why. I just don't want it”

    This American Life: 900: Talk Me Into It (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 43:47

Episodes

  • 900: Talk Me Into It

    This American Life · Nov 2, 2026 · 1 h 1 min

    Ira Glass and reporters examine persuasion before the 2026 midterms: a Detroit canvasser, Montana's Democratic Senate nominee pressured to quit, a sales trick, and an Allentown Republican organizer.

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