OK so on their numbers the proportion of people smoking weed increased by 94%, so all things being equal the proportion of suicidal people who were smoking weed would also increase by 94%. But it tur… (View Post)

This is a weird summary because they don't tell you the actual numbers. They only give actual numbers for traffic deaths. Are a lot of people getting hospitalized for smoking weed or not? Also you'd … (View Post)

No, any referendum is going to be a bit of a coin flip in the British system because the voters don't get many chances to express themselves about the government and other issues they're mad about wi… (View Post)

This is the thing, you don't have to be a registered Republican now to vote in the Republican primaries next year. I don't know how the pollsters are getting their samples, but it's really hard to kn… (View Post)

It's not a mystery. People under the age of 50 want their free movement rights back, and people who believe in conventional economics want the economy to be better. (View Post)