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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (153411)2/26/2002 10:18:37 AM
From: Les H  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 436258
 
I thought the inflation reports there were cooked also. One time, they blamed a high number as an abberation since the price of potatoes had an outsize increase in price.



To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (153411)2/26/2002 10:20:19 AM
From: Mike M2  Respond to of 436258
 
Haim, yes it is disgusting. Even though I despise Clinton I didn't expect things to change much under Bush. The economy is too dependent on credit induced consumption and paper wealth. The lies, deception, accounting gimmicks will continue until the public is bled dry. mike



To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (153411)2/26/2002 11:25:33 AM
From: JBTFD  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
Here's an interesting article about government statistics:

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