The unemployment data conspiracy

[Jonathan Lighter]

Prove it isn't a fake. Case closed.

JL

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>wrote:

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> On Oct 5, 2012, at 8:03 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
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> > So far, I've seen several versions of "denialism", Jobs Trutherism and
> > BLSTrutherism. Some clever wonk tried Welcherism, but that's not likely
> > to stick.
> >
> >    VS-)
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> And "Rush to Judgment" has already been used, and would apply too often.
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> LH
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> >
> > On 10/5/2012 8:00 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:
> >> What are ya'll going to call the conspiracy or conspiracists that
> >> believes/who believe that the Obama administration manipulated the
> >> em- and unem-ployment figures released today by the Dept. of Labor?
> >>
> >> Perhaps some newshound has already noticed something.
> >>
> >> Joel
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