Re:China's booming middle class is creating world's most dyn...
by jazzyk on Friday September 18, 2015 @10:33AM
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In China, the statistics ARE controlled by one, non-objective party (Party? :-)), so conspiracy theories are somewhat justified.
Even in the much freer US, there are examples of (subtle) information manipulation. Such as releasing numbers that don't fit the government narrative :
- on a Friday afternoon (when all journalists are driving home or drinking at a bar)
Even in the much freer US, there are examples of (subtle) information manipulation. Such as releasing numbers that don't fit the government narrative :
- on a Friday afternoon (when all journalists are driving home or drinking at a bar)
- on page 95 of a 96-page report