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| Mr Lasastryke 07/27/20 1:46:24 PM #397: | SmartMuffin posted... I'm okay with either of the following: Trusting all the data we have (because even if it's not perfect, it's the best we've got), or admitting that all of the data is likely flawed in such a way that we cannot draw reliable conclusions. i guess i can agree that it's very likely all the data is flawed to a certain extent, but why the fuck are these the only two possbilities? this is a false dichotomy if i ever saw one. it's definitely possible that certain countries have less reliable data because they do shit to their data that other countries don't do. like, for instance, underreporting covid deaths to make themselves look better (there was a long time when people accused russia of doing this). there's absolutely no logical reason to go "EITHER 100% OF THE DATA IS GOOD OR IT ALL SUCKS!" --- Geothermal terpsichorean ejectamenta ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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