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TAGUM CITY’S LOW POVERTY: THANKS TO POPULATION CONTROL?
(Published June 12, 2011 on the "Colorful Rag" blog.
The Inquirer has done it again, with the article ‘Tagum: A poster city for RH bill,’ in which the spin is that local government-provided vasectomies and ligations have kept poverty incidence in Tagum City at ‘only’ 19%.
Just as with the Salve article last month (which was not just unscholarly, but anti-scholarly), we are tossed data without any regard for the interpretation of such data, resulting in bad conclusions that do not reflect reality.
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