Just the social facts, ma'am
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Foresight and hindsight
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By the late spring of 2021, there was a strong correlation between state-level vote for Joe Biden and Covid vaccination rates. As a resul...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Class Consciousness
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Ross Douthat had a column called "Will a Mask Debate Split Blue States" ? His argument was that views of masking (and other meas...
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Punditry and sensationalist headlines
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A recent op-ed in the New York Times by Cecile Richards (former president of Planned Parenthood) says "Despite years of punditry and ...
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Who's being suppressed?
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A lot of the commentary on the voting laws that Republican legislatures are passing or considering holds that they will not only reduce turn...
Sunday, January 16, 2022
Suppression
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Traditionally the United States had low rates of voting compared to most democracies, with especially low rates among blacks and the workin...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Success
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This figure shows a summary of answers to three survey questions: 1. "Hard work offers little guarantee of success" [agree/d...
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