Confirmation Bias
Statistics on Lies, Cursed Lies and Child Poverty
The phrase “lies, damn lies and statistics” is used almost exclusively in public policy debates. Putting numbers on a question gives the speaker an ...Ten things we can do in 2022
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That morning the Idaho Falls Police Department was slow, i.e. average given the size of the city, punctuated with residents wandering about to inquire ...COMMENT: With bad information comes great responsibility | Columns
For example, a law passed in France in 2018 requires social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to disclose who sponsored online ...Behavioral biases that can harm your investment portfolio
Whether it is to our detriment or to our advantage, we are human. Our impulsive and emotional nature governs the way we make decisions. ...Wednesday Letters: Stay alert, Holiday Baskets program, “trust” the experts, unvaccinated facts
Keep an eye on omicron First of all, I would like to wish you and yours a Happy New Year. We are keeping a ...Winnipeg sexual abuse survivor targeted by teacher speaks out
This first-person column is the experience of John Sadoway, a Manitoba writer and adult survivor of sexual abuse. He wrote this column following allegations ...
