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To: Red Badger

Beat me to it. That’s my favorite stats book of all time. Unfortunately academia and the media treat it as a guidebook rather than a warning.

I’m guessing that the misinformation created by either deliberate or ignorant misuse of statistics is a greater volume than the accurate information produced.


23 posted on 11/28/2017 6:36:45 PM PST by Some Fat Guy in L.A. (Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite it's unfashionability)
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To: Some Fat Guy in L.A.

Academia has had decades and decades of experience manipulating data in order to get government grants.

Their expertise in this field is nonpareil.....................


24 posted on 11/29/2017 6:16:26 AM PST by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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