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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

How Do Statistics Work

The Pfizer shot is 90% effective at preventing hospitalization and death.

I was hospitalized.

I'm 1 in 10.

That's really not a huge outlier. 

I'm also alive.

Get your damned shot.

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