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53: The Devil is in The Data: How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff

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Is There a Right Answer?

It's tough to have like, a right answer on it, yes, ye. The china examples, hilarious. Is it a real statistic, or is it based on some random reporting? Right? So if you do a survey, aski people, how often do they athe? They are probably not going to give you a completely honest answer. And especially think about what incentives there could have been to misrepresent the data as it's being collected.

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