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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (22397)9/27/2000 5:35:48 PM
From: NOW  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
I am OZ THe great and powerful

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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (22397)9/27/2000 5:45:21 PM
From: NOW  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
``You constantly hear the argument that the government is cooking the books,'' he said. ``How could a government possibly, that was trying to hide something, want to tell you about a computational error six weeks before an election?''

So thats the reason for the admission:
kinda like when you were a kid and you did something really bad: you confessed to a lessor crime thinking your honesty would save your hide...



To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (22397)9/27/2000 10:29:28 PM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
<and since when do we "constantly hear about the government cooking its books"??? i have yet to hear word one about this in any of the popular media or from a mainstream economist. >

What are you talking about? I hear about it every day right here! <VBG> Chase lurking?

DAK