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The Dispatch Podcast
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Controversies in Economic Data Integrity
This chapter explores the firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and its ramifications for economic data credibility. The discussion highlights concerns about data manipulation, political narratives, and the shifting relationship between trust and institutional authority in a volatile environment. Additionally, it delves into the implications of declining response rates in surveys and the impact of these trends on democratic processes and public perception.
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