Heritage Drops Disputed Jobless Statistic

Written by FrumForum News on Wednesday April 6, 2011

Paul Krugman notes:

Wow. Yesterday afternoon I downloaded the tables from that Heritage report that’s the basis for the Ryan plan. The first page looked like this:

You can see the unemployment forecast, with the amazing 2.8 percent prediction, in the fourth set of figures.

But go to the same place right now, and you get this:

Yep — they took the offending number out.

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