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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Another way to put that study’s weakness, in scientific terms, is that there’s no control group against which the studied group is being compared. There’s zero indication that the 2019 changes had any effect at all, without some data from before those changes.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Always love when people try to hold social sciences to the same standard as physical sciences