Comments on: numerical misinformation http://www.wallsofthecity.net/2009/06/numerical_misinformation.html defending our rights from the ramparts Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:20:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: walls of the city http://www.wallsofthecity.net/2009/06/numerical_misinformation.html#comment-2549 walls of the city Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:41:16 +0000 http://www.wallsofthecity.net/?p=1604#comment-2549 <strong>on greased skids</strong> Remember when our Glorious President's approval ratings dipped below 0? It has gotten so much better: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 32% of the nation's voters now Strongly Approve of the way that Ba... on greased skids

Remember when our Glorious President’s approval ratings dipped below 0? It has gotten so much better: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 32% of the nation’s voters now Strongly Approve of the way that Ba…

]]> By: walls of the city http://www.wallsofthecity.net/2009/06/numerical_misinformation.html#comment-2548 walls of the city Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:52:32 +0000 http://www.wallsofthecity.net/?p=1604#comment-2548 <strong>it comes after "rinse"</strong> It seems as though I was not the only one who noticed a bit of spin in the news, when it comes to the recent unemployment numbers: Via Google Reader, I just noticed two headlines that seemed to report conflicting... it comes after “rinse”

It seems as though I was not the only one who noticed a bit of spin in the news, when it comes to the recent unemployment numbers: Via Google Reader, I just noticed two headlines that seemed to report conflicting…

]]> By: Linoge http://www.wallsofthecity.net/2009/06/numerical_misinformation.html#comment-2547 Linoge Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:11:59 +0000 http://www.wallsofthecity.net/?p=1604#comment-2547 It is almost like our Glorious President and his adoring throng did not learn from our pasts... ... Oh wait. It is almost like our Glorious President and his adoring throng did not learn from our pasts…
… Oh wait.

]]> By: Michael http://www.wallsofthecity.net/2009/06/numerical_misinformation.html#comment-2546 Michael Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:45:23 +0000 http://www.wallsofthecity.net/?p=1604#comment-2546 On my most recent days off I was re-reading The Forgotten Man,and if history repeats itself,which it does often. We could be, by fall time, be looking at 12 to 12.5 percent unemployment. At that point it will not take make to tip over to 15% and the depression will be official. Also,in the paper today,the regulation of hedge funds, not far off is gold,it being used to hedge against paper money, being included in that. Just like 1933 with FDR. Same road,different guy. On my most recent days off I was re-reading The Forgotten Man,and if history repeats itself,which it does often. We could be, by fall time, be looking at 12 to 12.5 percent unemployment. At that point it will not take make to tip over to 15% and the depression will be official.
Also,in the paper today,the regulation of hedge funds, not far off is gold,it being used to hedge against paper money, being included in that. Just like 1933 with FDR.
Same road,different guy.

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