A few folks have taken to documenting the reasons for the Iraq war over time. The underlying work is an honest-to-god research paper submitted as a senior thesis. I haven’t read it yet (too long to peruse at work), but will tonight. Judging from the reason at MyDD (not his frustration, but the summary list), the paper looks comprehensive.
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11/24/2008
Newsweek’s Daniel Gross explains the Consumer Price Index (here’s the official BLS site) in a very simple video. I could do without the goofy sound effects, but it’s a good, 2 minute explanation of how the government tracks inflation.
Per David Simon’s Berkeley talk, though, the video doesn’t go into why this matters. Perhaps they’ll cover that in the next installment of the Economics 101 series.
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