"Hezbollah claimed their losses to be 250. Even the IDF estimated the enemy losses to be 600-700, of the total of 1000+ Lebanese killed in the 2006 war. But 5000 Hezbollah killed? Nah." - Deacon2
The numbers will expand to meet the political need.
This is Westmoreland`s Corollary to PArkinson`s Law.
There is also Mossad`s Expansion of Gresham`s Law.
That Good Data will be driven from the Media by Bad Data.
Lots of folks would rather satisfying Propaganda than cope with troubling Truth. |
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