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The Problem of Using Percentages to Make Generalizations
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56:06 - 1:03:18 (07:12)

The percentage of a population does not always provide an accurate representation of the entire group, as it is necessary to consider the subset of the population within that percentage. This is exemplified in the correlation between pit bulls and dog bite incidents, where the percentage of pit bulls does not accurately reflect the proportion of incidents involving the breed.

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The use of racial slurs towards Aboriginal people in Australia is a serious issue, with the word "fellas" being considered offensive.
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Australia, Racial Slurs, Aboriginal People
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The use of racial slurs towards Aboriginal people in Australia is a serious issue, with the word "fellas" being considered offensive.

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The Problem of Using Percentages to Make Generalizations
Episode
Ep 363 - Australia Does Not Exist (feat. Sidney Gantt & Tim Butterly)
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Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speakers engage in a conversation about the use of the term "blackfella" in Australia, discussing whether it is a slur and exploring different spellings and pronunciations.
57:07 - 58:08 (01:00)
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Australia
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The speakers engage in a conversation about the use of the term "blackfella" in Australia, discussing whether it is a slur and exploring different spellings and pronunciations.

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The Problem of Using Percentages to Make Generalizations
Episode
Ep 363 - Australia Does Not Exist (feat. Sidney Gantt & Tim Butterly)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Two individuals question the existence of Australia, citing the long flight time, lack of diversity, and the possibility of it really being Canada.
58:08 - 58:41 (00:33)
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Australia
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Two individuals question the existence of Australia, citing the long flight time, lack of diversity, and the possibility of it really being Canada. They also discuss the Aboriginal community’s self-identifying term of “blackfellas”.

Chapter
The Problem of Using Percentages to Make Generalizations
Episode
Ep 363 - Australia Does Not Exist (feat. Sidney Gantt & Tim Butterly)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
A dog of pit mix breed bites another dog and a lady's finger at random.
58:44 - 1:00:25 (01:41)
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Dogs
The use of population statistics to analyze criminal justice data can lead to flawed conclusions since not all individuals in a population can be held responsible for the actions of a few.
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Criminal Justice
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The use of population statistics to analyze criminal justice data can lead to flawed conclusions since not all individuals in a population can be held responsible for the actions of a few. It's important to examine sample sizes and consider external factors when interpreting statistics in this field.

Chapter
The Problem of Using Percentages to Make Generalizations
Episode
Ep 363 - Australia Does Not Exist (feat. Sidney Gantt & Tim Butterly)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast