I think there would be significantly less debate on these issues if people had a better understanding of statistics, causality, and 2nd order effects. This comment is equivalent to "the tiger has not killed anyone at the zoo, therefore we can get rid of the cage."https://twitter.com/samswey/status/1268541943501463552 …
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Arguments and decisions made from a place of emotion are almost always devoid of consideration of higher order effects. This is so widely recognized that our legal system even takes it into consideration, and provides leniency from, crimes of passion or temporary insanity.
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Replying to @aspoerl1
Haha, by that logic 2020 may get a free pass in the history books.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Haha I think that’s going to depend which ideologies win out. Do we let our baser instincts guide our decisions as a society? Or do we embrace our ability for higher order thinking?
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