I am well aware of all those talking points. None of that adds up to half a million dead vs. 60k dead.
Lies, damn lies and statistics!
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That phrase is found in the science journal, Nature, in November 1885: “A well-known lawyer, now a judge, once grouped witnesses into three classes: simple liars, damned liars, and experts.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lies,_damned_lies,_and_statistics