Having linked to the original piece at 538, it would be remiss of me not to link to these two threads rebutting its main conclusions.
Alas, I have no idea what will happen to those threads in the future. I do wish people would not entrust their only copy of these things to a place they cannot control.
Farmers have long memories, and tend to vote against policies that hurt them directly. Which is rather interesting in light of the trade war launched by the US.
Pigs, but not pigeons or horses. Tosh, but not any old tosh. And that old standby, mother’s milk. It’s all good for you.
Time was when veal calves were kept in the dark. These days, it may be the shoppers who have helped to solve the problem of surplus male dairy calves.
How the quest for consistent quality resulted in the world’s largest brewer giving rise to possibly the world’s most widely-used statistical test.
