simplicio comments on Open Thread June 2010, Part 2 - Less Wrong
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An interesting article criticizing speculation about social trends (specifically teen sex) in the absence of statistical evidence.
Beautiful. Matthew Yglesias, +1 point.
It is entirely possible that some social groups are experiencing the kind of changes that Flanagan describes, but as Yglesias says, she apparently is unaware that there is such a thing as scientific evidence on the question.