Intelligence Polygraphs Controversial

Ruining the careers of sixteen percent of the innocent workforce strikes me as too high a price for catching eighty percent of the spies.

Reading the Other Side

Most blog readers, like talk radio listeners, gravitate to those sites where the host’s views mirror their own. This actually encourages over-the-top language, villification of the other side, and shoddy reasoning. Echo chambers tend not to reward nuance.