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I think this ratio hypothesis is probably untrue — rich movie stars are pretty leftwing on average and "prestige" is not well-defined or well-measured. But fields that are rich in people with high openness to experience also overindex on left-wing ideas. — PolitiTweet.org

An interesting Q is why the institutions with the highest ratio of social prestige to pay — publishing, the arts, m… https://t.co/nUOGi1V7hj

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Every article that starts out being about how diets don't work, ends up offering advice on how you'll lose weight if you stop eating snacks and desserts and also eat smaller portions. https://t.co/iyOblE9eZP — PolitiTweet.org

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As far as I can tell, the evidence that diets don't work is strong and so is the evidence that you can lose weight by cutting out snacks and deserts while reducing portion size. So I understand why the content keeps see-sawing between these ideas. But there's a big tension! — PolitiTweet.org

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