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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Alexandermf who wrote (40364)	9/28/2000 12:13:52 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769667

Alex, the point is that anecdotes are hearsay. If statistics can be subject to interpretation, so can "experience". There is nothing privileged about it. If I meet three people who are non- representative of their population group and make generalizations based upon them, I have made an obvious mistake. Experience is not worthless, but its limitations have to be recognized, especially when assessing the scope and nature of an ostensible national problem.......