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by Natsu 1255 days ago
> Finding statistical "faults" without experts in the specific narrow area of research being consulted reeks of politics.

In this case, one of the authors of MDPI piece was doing this: https://twitter.com/bradytoday/status/1610639235505336322

I don't think it takes an expert to realize that there is a problem with stats that say that more asthma is being caused than exists.