http://maisonbisson.com/blog/post/10748/change-this/ A bunch of stuff I would have emailed you about. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:08:29 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5.2 hourly 1 http://maisonbisson.com/blog/post/10748/change-this/comment-page-1/#comment-8656 MaisonBisson.com » Blog Archive » The Conservatives vs. Freakonomics Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:54:46 +0000 http://www.maisonbisson.com/blog/?p=10748#comment-8656 [...] See, conservatives like conventional wisdom because it supports things the way they are and counsels against change. And conservatives especially dislike Levitt’s theories in Freakonomics because one of them suggests crime rates are causally linked to abortion and that the drop in crime rates in the late 90s was caused by the legalization of abortion in 1973 (read the book to understand it). [...] [...] See, conservatives like conventional wisdom because it supports things the way they are and counsels against change. And conservatives especially dislike Levitt’s theories in Freakonomics because one of them suggests crime rates are causally linked to abortion and that the drop in crime rates in the late 90s was caused by the legalization of abortion in 1973 (read the book to understand it). [...]

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