Wait, was he suggesting that anecdotal evidence was preferable to basing conclusions on the responses of a statistically representative sample?? That's just crazy talk. It's not a matter of your preference, Buster; that's like saying "I much prefer peer-reviewed scientific data to determine the best medical treatments for my family, rather than using a Ouija board".
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