Amanda Carpenter: Fake Emergencies
The Bulwark Podcast
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Loyalty, Data, and Economic Integrity
This chapter examines the ramifications of appointing loyalists to critical government roles, particularly in the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the risks of manipulating economic data. It discusses the need for alternative methods of data collection especially in light of rising inflation and its impact on everyday lives. The conversation also critiques the growing authoritarianism in economic policies and corporate dealings, particularly concerning Nvidia's sales to China, highlighting the ethical implications and the lack of public discussion on these issues.
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