Today Attorney General Jeff Sessions will meet with states’ attorneys general to discuss his theory of bias among social media sites and what, if anything, should be done about it. Ostensibly at issue is whether social media companies like Facebook use their proprietary algorithms to suppress conservative viewpoints or boost liberal ones. It is virtually […]
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Kavanaugh and the Prisoner’s Dilemma
In the discussion of the Kavanaugh hearings, there has been much attention played to fairness, justice, burden of proof, and so on, but at the end of the day a confirmation process is not a court trial. While we certainly should wish and expect for our elected representatives to take collective action in the best […]
Lie, Damn Lies, and Economic Statistics
The title of this article is a minor adjustment of a favorite saw of Mark Twain’s, but I can’t imagine he’d grudge me the use because the intent is the same as the original. Every times I read business or economic news I become more frustrated by ubiquitous (and to some degree iniquitous) use of […]
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