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Re:Summers: Inflation Reached 18% in 2022 Using the Governme... by tonymet on Sunday April 14, 2024 @03:12PM (#40033555)
Very good quote. “Data” is not conclusive , it’s just one piece of evidence. Usually it’s a noisy observation , with even noisier statistics applied.

People think “data” is the conclusion, when in fact it’s just a signal to ask more questions.

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