As Benjamin Disraeli said, and was quoted by Mark Twain : "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics". Depending on our own biases, and int

As Benjamin Disraeli said, and was quoted by Mark Twain : "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics". Depending on our own biases, and interests, all data and statistics can be morphed to reflect our "truth". The reality is somewhere in the middle. IMO, both articles have good points, if we remove the statistics and data.