Thursday, November 5, 2009

Paul Krugman tries for a Teachable Moment and fails

Here's the White House pet economist Paul Krugman, learning the hard way about statistical polling samples:



Whoops.

2 comments:

TarrantLibertyGuy said...

Such a smart guy... You'd think he'd remember the key rule in law and politics: "Never ask a question that you don't already know the answer to." This is priceless.

Note: Every Canadian I come into contact with, I ask them about their healthcare system. So far, the answers have been hovering around 100% negative. One Canadian's response was so great "Yeah, our (Canadian) government wants to reduce everyone towards an equality of misery." eh?

The Whited Sepulchre said...

I keep waiting on Dr. Ralph to show up on these. He's got a kid up there.
I think he was exhausting himself trying to refute all of our deregulatory enthusiasm.