I have been a consistent critic of survey “data” and polling, along with traditional measures of sentiment. There are...
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I’m deep in my book writing work discussing federal debt when I see a tweet that simply epitomizes the entire genre....
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Publishing note: This originally was posted on July 4, 2019. I am always intrigued by the psychological and cognitive...
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@TBPInvictus here A few days ago, Barry and I detailed how unscrupulous bad actors had taken Not Seasonally Adjusted data to...
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I spend a lot of time debunking investment-related bullshit. Given the general innumeracy of the public, it’s easy...
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I just finished wrapping up the chapters in the new book1 on the dangers of denominator bias, along with related chapters on lack...
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My long-standing skepticism about survey data has reached the point where I feel compelled to comment on the current state...
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The Misery Index — the combination of Inflation and unemployment — failed as a bearish criticism of the...
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Nestled in between lip-sync dancers and fashion influencers, financial fraud lurks on TikTok. At least one person1 has noticed the...
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@TBPInvictus here: Back in December 2022, I hypothesized that Elon Musk’s antics and his newfound desire to own the...
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