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Vladimir_Nesov comments on Open Thread, January 16-31, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 28 January 2013 05:37:34PM 3 points [-]

(My objection is primarily to your apparent overconfidence in the strong claim about the absence of such programs in most countries, for which you do seem to lack adequate evidence, and so it is incorrect to assert it in that form.)

Comment author: DaFranker 28 January 2013 05:57:22PM 2 points [-]

I agree. It felt like I had more evidence, and I had a strong belief of comparative mental category to things that warrant such confidence. Thanks for leading me to debunk this.