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Re:Pavel Durov: Most studies show humanity is now less free ... by crazy_horse on Thursday September 02, 2021 @10:42PM (#28399872)
Yes, and political scientists are aware of that. Note that much of the criticism is political: China, Russia, Iran.

It definitely favors the west but despite the bogeyman a lot of academics just want good data. It also is not rating the US especially high.

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Re:Pavel Durov: Most studies show humanity is now less free ... by guerrilla on Thursday September 02, 2021 @10:45PM (#28399884)
And what would happen if the rated them mich lower? They'd lose their funding and cease to exist is what.
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