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Epsilon Theory on Tape: The Icarus Moment

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Obama's Chief Strategy for Both Presidential Campaigns, David Axelrod

On september twelfth, two thousand 13 reported weekly unemployment claims were shockingly low. However, the low number was because neither nevada nor california had filed their data with the labor department on time. The employment in training administration knew that the number was way off for this reason, but published it anyway without explanation. As it further turns out, the labor department informed a few reporters of the mistake in an embargoed fashion, which meant that the news of the embedded error in the filing was dribbled out by private news agencies after the initial release. Now, did the weekly initial claims data play a big role in shaping that cartoon interpretation of the us. Economy going into the

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