• EpicKebabEater [he/him, it/its]
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    1 month ago

    Kids in high schools have to write better papers than the Cass Review to get passing grades. She cites a Reddit poll at a point. Reddit poll.

    But no, more than forty years of various studies about satisfaction of surgery and hormones is the real weak science here.

    I have trouble believing anybody except people who have never read another study will look at this review and think anything serious is within it. The "journalist" grifters pushing this have to know that it is a pile of nothing.

    • 7bicycles [he/him]
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      1 month ago

      The "journalist" grifters pushing this have to know that it is a pile of nothing.

      I believe in the even more dire option here; they just don't honestly don't. Journalists, at large, not having the first fucking clue about science or epistemology is such a widespread phenomenon I'm like 90% sure shit gets beat ouf ot them in whatever training they get

      • Cysioland@lemmygrad.ml
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        1 month ago

        What I've noticed is that the prime requirement for being a Western journalist is being full of yourself and the ability to be confidently incorrect