Comment by whimsicalism on Exercise: Taboo "Should" · 2021-02-11T19:57:49.932Z · LW · GW

Regardless of the details of why he picked the piece, it's pretty clear from a clear-headed reading of the review that Yglesias is attributing to the reviewer a claim they did not make. I think the "PS5 will have outstanding sales" and "there are many people who won't buy a PS5 due to some impact of the pandemic" can both be true and likely are.