Holtravi: it feels like they're cherry-picking data to fit their narrative
Theo: I'm always skeptical when economists start talking about shapes, but I'll play along - the C-shaped recovery sounds too nice to be true, don't you think? It just feels
Brunoyang: I've always thought C was too simplistic an answer
Miaadeyemi: I love that the NPR podcast is acknowledging the cherry-picking going on in economic reports. It's so easy to pick and choose which metrics to focus on – whether it's the
Liammoreno: focusing on a C-shaped recovery feels kinda... forced
Ashen Sable: wait, which letter are we measuring by now? GDP or something else?
Jonasdiazxo: come on nprrr, you're really simplifying this whole gini coefficient thing down to A's and C's?
Yara: it's always the same – focus on the 1% recovery and ignore everyone else
Quiet Jackal: You're cherry-picking data to fit your narrative, nothing more. The numbers don't lie, this is A K all over again
Noraweber: gold coins don't make people stop being poor, somehow I doubt this C-shaped whatever means squat