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158 scientists used the same data, but their politics predicted the results (www.psypost.org)
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[–] Eldritch@piefed.world 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, the title is LOOSELY accurate. But wildly misleading.

[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

(2% of) Scientists (over there at the fringe) base results on politics!

Once something is wildly misleading, it loses all claim to being accurate in any measure. This is the kind of “accuracy” that Satan applies when lying based on a grain of truth.

[–] Eldritch@piefed.world 1 points 2 days ago

Absolutely