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2024-06-12 05:53:28 UTC - HELPFUL
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The above tweet is incorrect and misinterprets the data. The is caused by a well-known statistical phenomenon called Berkson's paradox. Dropping cases where black & white voters agree on policy means that overall public opinion becomes a confounding variable. https://x.com/StatsLime/status/1800568831364170081 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkson's_paradox
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