54 Remember that quarter-century period that recently ended, when new auto prices DIDN'T GO UP AT ALL (if you believed the @BLS_gov)? That was what went into the CPI, and almost nobody questioned it. Good times. (twitter.com) posted 46 days ago by SophiesBoyfriend 46 days ago by SophiesBoyfriend +55 / -1 29 comments share 29 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The basic function of BLS and other stats agencies is to gaslight the people into disbelieving their own eyes.