army1987 comments on 2011 Less Wrong Census / Survey - Less Wrong

77 Post author: Yvain 01 November 2011 06:28PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 03 November 2011 08:32:49PM *  0 points [-]

How is that meaningless?

Because an individual's score on such a scale would tell something about their country but very little about the individual.

Comment author: DoubleReed 03 November 2011 09:45:14PM *  0 points [-]

That's the exact same argument as the other people saying the political ideas of Socialist/Liberal/Libertarian is completely dependent on country. That doesn't have anything to do with Foreign Policy.