[erkelly]

Why? You are far more likely to get the truth from “a nobody” who deals with the nitty gritty than that high govt official you have so much faith in.

[stormhill]

You beat me to it. Thanks, anyway.

Because gummint officials have such a good record at telling us the truth.

[lepton]

Why? You are far more likely to get the truth from “a nobody” who deals with the nitty gritty than that high govt official you have so much faith in.

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Look at how vague the numbers she is saying are. This sounds like a SWAG, not actual information.