Instigator / Pro
0
1294
rating
75
debates
18.0%
won
Topic
#1513

It is not enough to quote data it must be correctly interpreted, often data can by misleading for many reasons

Status
Finished

The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.

Winner & statistics
Winner
0
2

After 2 votes and with 2 points ahead, the winner is...

RationalMadman
Parameters
Publication date
Last updated date
Type
Standard
Number of rounds
3
Time for argument
Two days
Max argument characters
10,000
Voting period
One week
Point system
Winner selection
Voting system
Open
Contender / Con
2
1702
rating
574
debates
67.86%
won
Description

The average person is to stupid to fact check and think critically and often they are swayed by bogus studies https://dispellingthemythukvsusguns.wordpress.com/

Round 1
Pro
#1
Forfeited
Con
#2
It is not enough to quote data it must be correctly interpreted, often data can by misleading for many reasons
I interpret this as correct... but the data is not there...

Where is the data Pro? Can you quote it?...

I was wrong to interpret it as correct, for the data itself doesn't exist to be interpreted, it's just a string of words that we have assigned meaning from our flawed subjective minds.

Round 2
Pro
#3
Forfeited
Con
#4
The data supporting Pro need only be quoted and Pro will win.
Round 3
Pro
#5
Forfeited
Con
#6
Slap that booty.