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This is sadly not unique to the Obama administration. Every president since at least Kennedy has altered the statistical measures of key economic indicators in
by Perceval 17y ago
This is sadly not unique to the Obama administration. Every president since at least Kennedy has altered the statistical measures of key economic indicators in order to hide weakness in the economy. Here's a fantastic article on the subject of bipartisan economic perfidy: http://www.harpers.org/archive/2008/05/0082023 http://www.harpers.org/archive/2008/05/0082023
- SamAtt 17y agoYou're right. But it does seem like the perfect place for the Obama administration to follow through on it's promises and release the raw data for these calculations to the public each month (in a machine readable format of course)