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Re: Ross Perot and Statistics

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From: r hardin
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1992 23:47
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>This, clearly, is one case where sample statistics are
>irrelevant.  We'll test the ENTIRE voting population in November.
>Lets hope that the correct techniques will be used THEN.

Actually, public opinion doesn't mean anything except in view of
a judgment that decides, eg. an election, which finally produces
a representation.

Otherwise it's a complete surface effect, produced by surveys and newspapers.

Just a point about the grammar. (ref. Derrida, The Other Heading, 1992)
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