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Juul was found do be doing exactly this, so your priors should now be that a spike in child usage of nicotine products is plausibly due to targeted advertising.
by theptip 3y ago
Juul was found do be doing exactly this, so your priors should now be that a spike in child usage of nicotine products is plausibly due to targeted advertising.
- hammock 3y agoMy next door neighbor murdered his wife and went to jail. Should my wife be worried about me?
- theptip 3y agoMore worried than the counterfactual world where there is no evidence of husbands murdering wives at elevated rates vs. the base population risk? Of course. But the differences in base rates make this a spurious analogy. A substantial portion of vape companies (by market cap) engaged in direct marketing to minors, we are not talking about unlikely scenarios such as murder.