Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

There are > 100,000 schools in America and unless it’s your kid’s school, on any given day you’re most likely to hear about the *least* representative thing that happened at any of them creating the impression that this drumbeat of unrepresentative events is typical. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 28, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

My sense is every diet succeeds regardless of the specific gimmick because it mechanically cuts down on snacking, but then every diet fails because the market creates new snacks that conform to the diet. Now there’s even snacks you can eat while fasting! https://t.co/TGQp2PRzeI — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 28, 2023

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“How could I be hearing 2-3 stories per week about this unless it was happening everywhere?” Because you’re hearing about a non-random sample that compromises less than 1 percent of the total! The same with our understanding of many local institutions. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 28, 2023