Saturday, March 5, 2011

Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics: How Bureaucrats Use Numbers to Manipulate Us

The Commerce Department revises last quarter's economic growth numbers -- downward. Dr. Lawrence Parks of the Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education talks with Front Page about government funny numbers. Does the cost of Gilette Sensor Blades tell you more than the CPI?
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