A pet peeve of mine has been the way in which government statistics mislead us–and that is even without actual lying by politicians and their operatives. Take the Gross Domestic Product–it only tells you that stuff is being made, not whether the average person can pay their bills. Even when the GDP goes up, […]
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If You Rely On Statistics, You Can’t See How Bad It Is
Posted on 22 May 2008.
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