Crooked Timber has an interesting little post about the Netflix Falacy.
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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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July 24th, 2004 at 12:08 am
Yes, yes, and I’ve been trying to explain this to you for months now…..
July 24th, 2004 at 8:29 pm
dude, I was down with this when ex-roommate Greg sent away for all of 5 movies in the year we lived together. The little red envelopes nearly became part of the furniture here in our apt