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Of course it’s the AP, so we need to hack our way through the misdirections, doom-and-gloom adjectives and distractions to get the real point: “Last year the economy grew by 2 percent, the weakest showing since 2002.” They can’t resist throwing in ” weakest showing since 2002″, thus sidestepping the real fact that a [...] From a recent article by the Associated Press: “Even as more Americans look to shrink their carbon footprints, relatively few have switched to providers of electricity generated by wind, water and sun.“ Firstly, I’m not sure most Americans buy into the carbon footprint movement, but even so the AP’s analysis as to why so [...] There’s actually been some speculation recently in the media that the U.S. might “dodge” a recession. Personally, I’m quite surprised by this. How can we dodge something that we’ve been told we’re in the middle of for 6+ months? I guess I’m really more surprised that the media is changing “moderating” its story. I [...] From the AP: “Economy limps ahead at a 0.6 percent pace in first quarter, better pace than expected” Ever notice how the media never expects reality? It always finds the data surprising or unexpected. It must be part and parcel of living in the echo chamber… “The bruised economy limped through the first quarter, [...] |
 
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