CBC News Article Misleadingly Compares Gaza To Allied Bombings Of Dresden In World War Two

A phrase often attributed to humourist Mark Twain, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics,” suggests that when used improperly, data can be misused and misrepresented even to spread falsehoods. A 2011 article in the academic journal Psychological Science found that it was “unacceptably easy” for many to “accumulate (and report) […]