Politicians are fully familiar with the phrase “Lies, damned lies and statistics” (the origin of which has been attributed to the UK politician Benjamin Disraeli – Note 1) and frequently use the powers of statistical manipulation to distort facts in order to support whatever argument they are using at any particular time.
Monday, 28 June 2010
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Popular Posts
-
Main Article Ap pendix A1 - XR and " Heading for Extinction" "Heading for Extinction (and what to do about it)...
-
" .. Flooding: a synergy between "green" ideologues and Brussels .. " Richard North 13th February 2014 ( http://eu...
-
" .. Fear feeds on ignorance .. " (James Lovelock) XR/RisingUp!/CompassionateRevolutionLtd! Basics Here is a very rev...
-
Introduction In Part 1 of this three-part article I talked about some of the earlier political propaganda promoting The (significant huma...
-
“Effective execution of Agenda 21 will require a profound reorientation of all human society, unlike anything the world has ever e...
-
Greenpeace purports to be a believer in using peaceful action to influence political and public opinion, but it looks as though that claim ...
-
It has been widely reported that on 30th January 2014 t he Prince of Wales branded climate change deniers the "headless chicken brigad...
-
This was forwarded on 9th May 2013 by Philip Foster (see "SpotlightON - PSI and PSI Acumen Ltd" Section 3.8 Co-Founder and Com...
-
Moved on 8th April 2015 to http://spotlighton-cacc.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/spotlighton-flood-hype-and-vested.html
-
UPDATES: 2013-03-25 More nonsense from the retiring Chief Scientist Professor Beddington? A review of “ The science of cl...