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This notion contradicts one of the basic principles of free-market economics: the division and specialization of labor.
But the more significant point is that the report completely contradicts what has heretofore been the Clinton administration's position on the Communications Decency Act, which was signed by the president in February.
Herrnstein and Murray used quasi-nutty studies that support their position (as Charles Lane demonstrated in the New York Review of Books ), and ignore mainstream studies that contradict it (as Richard Nisbett showed in the New Republic ). The data in The Bell Curve are consistently massaged to produce conservative conclusions; not once is a finding that contradicts the main thesis reported in the text.
This contradicts the widespread view among cyberfolk (including, apparently, the study's own disappointed authors) that people staring into computer screens form a wonderful new type of electronic community.
The LAT and NYT say the report contradicts prior government findings on the hypothesis, while the WP says, "Compared to reviews done previously, it gives somewhat more credence" to it.