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Originally Posted by Franco Cozzo
I hated maths at school, but when they introduced me to statistics in year 11 I was amazed.
Because you can use it to misrepresent everything and sell a bullshit story by how you frame your snapshot of data 
I should have been an automotive journalist propagandist.
EV sales are down!
*for this specific comparison but they're actually up long term |
3 types of lies.
Lies, damn lies and statistics.
Propaganda types love statistics because they can use bigger numbers.
Especially when it comes to risk assessment on the road. The chances of having a crash are quite low. Miniscule actually. If you change a variable the chance increases but still overall it's a small chance. If you report it as a percentage though, you can say the risk increase is (insert much larger figure here)!
MAC are experts at this. I believe non compliance is high because they treat people like idiots.