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It looks like Fox is trying to mislead its viewers on the unemployment rate. Again.
On Monday, Fox News displayed a chart illustrating changes to the unemployment rate during 2011:
When does 8.6 add up to more than 8.8? When it’s FOX!
What a beautiful chart. Nice and accurate, too.
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watching you tiny alien kittens are Thu, Dec 15, 2011 10:24:14am |
Why is 8.6% marker at the end level with the proceeding 9.0% marker and higher than the previous 8.9% and 8.8% markers? It almost looks as though the maker of this chart did not want to show a drop in unemployment to their audience or something…
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b_sharp Thu, Dec 15, 2011 10:32:19am |
Job killing taxes!!!
Didn’t the management at Fox just tell the employees to stop making mistakes?
What is that 9% 9% of?
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Achilles Tang Thu, Dec 15, 2011 10:33:17am |
Who cares about stinking decimals, whatever they are?/
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b_sharp Thu, Dec 15, 2011 10:35:35am |
re: #1 ausador
Why is 8.6% marker at the end level with the proceeding 9.0% marker and higher than the previous 8.9% and 8.8% markers? It almost looks as though the maker of this chart did not want to show a drop in unemployment to their audience or something…
They know many people will not take the time to read the numbers (or are innumerate) but will remember the graphic.
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Glenn Beck's Grand Unifying Theory of Obdicut Thu, Dec 15, 2011 10:36:59am |
And their audience is happy to be lied to. they want it.
What wimps.
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