The study in question is a preprint and by a political scientist. That doesn’t make the conclusions wrong but does raise doubts as to its veracity. It’s rare

The study in question is a preprint and by a political scientist. That doesn’t make the conclusions wrong but does raise doubts as to its veracity. It’s rare for someone in one field to have insights into another, unrelated field that turn out to be correct. When the study is published and analyzed by experts is the time to consider this study. Right now it’s too premature to do so.