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Originally Posted by pulque
negative. Objectivity is always a concern, but I do not expect a scientist to be politically objective. The study may still be valid. Guess what? She even includes a link to critisisms of her study.
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Why would you not expect a scientist to be politically objective? If they present themselves as a scientist (thus implying credibility and evidence based on demonstrated fact) in a political discussion, then objectivity has the same importance as it would in a scientific discussion.