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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by PaulStatezny on Monday November 09, 2020 @09:17AM (#25034996)
The fact that you're getting downvoted on such a simple, objectively true statement shows the blatant bias of the HN crowd.
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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by systemvoltage on Monday November 09, 2020 @10:30PM (#25042578)
What’s the distinction between evidence and authority in practical sense?

Vaccine efficacy according to FDA says it’s 90%. ~~~~> Authority.

Paper published by FDA shows data ~~~~> Evidence.

Right?

Who wrote the paper and who collected the data? Some authority.

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