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A very good story about manipulation of facts and statistics to further other goals.

By the way, did you know that 70% of all statistics are either inaccurate or made up?

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2007/04/worry_about_the_right_things.html

Date: 2007-09-10 07:53 pm (UTC)
silveradept: A kodama with a trombone. The trombone is playing music, even though it is held in a rest position (Default)
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Indeed. Statistically speaking, we're more likely to die from many boring things that we don't think will kill us while we're worrying about all the statistically improbable things that might.

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