statistics

Why is the ONS suddenly changing the “excess deaths” numbers?

The UK’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) announced yesterday that they are changing the way they calculate “excess deaths” across the country. “Deaths above expected” or “excess deaths” is a statistic indicating mortality trends. Roughly speaking, it is calculated by estimating how many people die per year (based on previous years), then subtracting that number …

Does the Global Temperature Record REALLY Show a ‘Climate Emergency’?

We are choosing to re-publish this article, first published by Watts Up With That a couple of years ago, because it can teach a couple important lessons on the way the media covers “climate change”, and indeed the way to analyze data and statistics in general. As the Great Reset progresses, both climate and data …

Reality Check: No, we didn’t just have “the hottest week in 100,000 years”

Kit Knightly The buzz in the Climate Change news is that the five hottest days in the last 100,000 years all happened last week, according to the World Meteorological Organization. You can read an article about it from Forbes: The Fourth of July was the hottest day on Earth in as many as 125,000 years—breaking …

Justin Cottrell - Why Do You Never Hear About Black Serial Killers? - Hour 1

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Justin Cottrell, author of Rise of the Black Serial Killer: Documenting a Startling Trend, joins Henrik to talk about why you never hear about black serial killers. Are there not any? This interview will make it clear what the statistics say. TV shows, movies or even in depth news coverage about black serial killers is suspiciously absent. Why is that? What happened to representation in media?

The UK changed the definition of “case” to INCREASE Covid numbers. Again.

Kit Knightly Yesterday Sky News and the Huffington Post and several other outlets all flared up near-identical headlines warning that … Covid Infections Increase For First Time In Two Months The HuffPo goes on to explain in more detail… The jump is thought to have been caused by increases in cases compatible with the original …

Corrupt Federal Statistics Cover Endless Cons

Corrupt Federal Statistics Cover Endless Cons by James Bovard Federal agencies don’t count what politicians don’t want to know. President Joe Biden and other Democrats perennially invoke “science and data” to sanctify all their COVID-19 mandates and policies. But the same shenanigans and willful omissions that have characterized COVID data have perennially permeated other federal […]

Covid and Corrupt Federal Statistics

American Institute for Economic Research, December 28, 2021 Covid and Corrupt Federal Statistics James Bovard Federal agencies don’t count what politicians don’t want to know. President Biden and other Democrats continuously invoke “science and data” to sanctify all their Covid-19 mandates and policies, but the same shenanigans and willful omissions have characterized Covid data. During […]