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Essays on Supreme Court

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Oct 8, 2018SSC

Kavanaugh: A Probability Poll

Scott Alexander analyzes a survey on readers' estimated probabilities of Kavanaugh's guilt, finding significant partisan differences and no clear consensus even with probabilistic thinking.

8 min read 1,179 words

Jul 26, 2017SSC

Don’t Blame Griggs

The post argues against the idea that the Griggs vs. Duke Power Co. case is responsible for credentialism in employment, presenting evidence that the issue is more complex and widespread.

5 min read 764 words

credentialism education employment