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House Cramnibus Funds New Follow-The-Science Panics
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House Cramnibus Funds New Follow-The-Science Panics

Our rulers, as much as we criticize them, exceed at one thing. Spending your money. Few rulers in history have mastered the art as well as ours have. They have…
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Lawyers Get Excited Suing Over “Climate Change”
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Lawyers Get Excited Suing Over “Climate Change”

"It bears repeating over and over," opened a recent Nature editorial on suing over "climate change". "The science is not in question." Now why would a "the science" that is…
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Regime Now Coming For Your Gas Stove. Yes, Really. They “Cause” Asthma
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Regime Now Coming For Your Gas Stove. Yes, Really. They “Cause” Asthma

Since many won't believe it: https://twitter.com/TheInsiderPaper/status/1612569909556400163 And in a remarkable coincidence, this also came out yesterday: https://twitter.com/mattparlmer/status/1612477853131739137 So the Regime is coming for gas stoves. Not their gas stoves: Regime…
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Should Doctors Be Put In Charge Of Making Decisions About Bodies?
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Should Doctors Be Put In Charge Of Making Decisions About Bodies?

Answer me this: is a man, say a veterinarian, more or less moral because he has memorized all breeds of dog? Does this give him a better grasp of right…
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Reproducibility Crises Will Be Forever With Us Until We Abandon Classical Statistics
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Reproducibility Crises Will Be Forever With Us Until We Abandon Classical Statistics

The scientist stood before them.He announced his result with glee.It sounds impossible?Can you say it's not bull?It's true 'cause my P is wee! Until classical statistics, with its focus on…
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Researchers Tell Models To Say People Will Die Without Your Money
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Researchers Tell Models To Say People Will Die Without Your Money

Here is how the political magazine Nature opened its article "25 million deaths: what could happen if the US ends global health funding: Models estimate the ginormous potential impact of…
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Science: The Bigger The Hole In The Head, The More Politically Active
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Science: The Bigger The Hole In The Head, The More Politically Active

One lesson I've worked hard at imparting is that scientists, being generally of slightly above average intelligence, and sometimes more, excel at finding evidence which supports their beliefs. But that…
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The Theory Of Misinformation Argues For Restoring Literacy Tests For Voting
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The Theory Of Misinformation Argues For Restoring Literacy Tests For Voting

I have been critical of the theory of Official Mis- and Official Disinformation, given that they necessarily imply the existence of Official Truths (see blog/Substack). As I have long said,…
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