The Crackdown On Craigslist: Junk Science?

By MARK ZUSMAN

Was the pressure placed on Craigslist to shut its adult section last year based, in part, on crap science?   Journalist Nick Pinto, writing for the City Pages, published a piece this week that kneecaps the "study" used by the Women's Funding Network in its testimony before Congress, testimony that was part of the 75-watt scrutiny given to Craigslist and its popular adult ads.

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