Current Events > city council defunds researchers who reached conclusions they didn't like

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Balrog0 07/01/17 1:56:44 PM #1:	https://www.seattleweekly.com/news/as-relationship-soured-city-council-stopped-funding-uw-minimum-wage-research-team-last-fall/ More about the Seattle minimum wage. Sawant couches her critiques academically, but her own expertise isn't in control techniques, and their results would only be marginally better (the minimum wage would be slightly less bad) if they included ZIP codes in just king county The question of multi site firms is not as bad as it might seem at first blush. Would liberals be angry if a conservative governor or legislator did this about climate change or gun control legislation? --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:882152875] in city counc... [t:75520885]...</cite> <quote>https://www.seattleweekly.com/news/as-relationship-soured-city-council-stopped-funding-uw-minimum-wage-research-team-last-fall/ More about the Seattle minimum wage. Sawant couches her critiques academically, but her own expertise isn't in control techniques, and their results would only be marginally better (the minimum wage would be slightly less bad) if they included ZIP codes in just king county The question of multi site firms is not as bad as it might seem at first blush. Would liberals be angry if a conservative governor or legislator did this about climate change or gun control legislation?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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chill02 07/01/17 2:46:07 PM #3:	you can make anything up with statistics 40% of all people know that --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:882155084] in city counc... [t:75520885]...</cite> <quote>you can make anything up with statistics 40% of all people know that</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anteaterking 07/01/17 2:47:20 PM #4:	I read the title as "defends" and was happy that people were doing the right thing. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:882155135] in city counc... [t:75520885]...</cite> <quote>I read the title as "defends" and was happy that people were doing the right thing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Webmaster4531 07/01/17 2:52:25 PM #5:	It is also receiving grants from several foundations—which wholly funded the most recent report. Economics is a bullshit social science that goes to whoever pays the most. --- Ad Hominem. <cite>Webmaster4531 posted [p:882155383] in city counc... [t:75520885]...</cite> <quote><quote>It is also receiving grants from several foundations—which wholly funded the most recent report.</quote> Economics is a bullshit social science that goes to whoever pays the most.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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