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saryant on May 28, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I Sold My Company and Didn't Tell Anyone for a...

Confirmation bias? The cancer rate in the US is roughly in the middle of the pack for rich nations.

jasonmp85 on May 28, 2015 [–]

In this case, probably survivorship bias.

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