Political bias in Wikipedia (Humans)

by xeno6696 @, Sonoran Desert, Saturday, June 23, 2012, 18:17 (4287 days ago) @ romansh

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/study-wikipedia-perpetuates-politic... > 
> > This shouldn't be shocking: The young tend to lean left and also predominate computer users.
> > 
> > But it does point out how difficult it is to work without bias.
> 
> What exactly do you mean by biased Matt?
> 
> For me it means anyone who does not agree with my position (even if my position is continually changing).
> 
> Having said that I don't think Socialist Worker has a team of full time editors going around correcting Wikipedia for insufficiently liberal views.
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> http://socialistworker.org/-If you read the link I posted, they labelled *exactly* what they called political bias.

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\"Why is it, Master, that ascetics fight with ascetics?\"

\"It is, brahmin, because of attachment to views, adherence to views, fixation on views, addiction to views, obsession with views, holding firmly to views that ascetics fight with ascetics.\"


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