(John Hinderaker) The New York Times publishes a lot of dumb stuff, but this article by Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson titled The Path to Prosperity Is Blue is a classic. It purports to show that liberal policies at the state level lead to "broad prosperity," but the piece's logic is laughable. To begin with, the authors purport to be measuring prosperity, but of the five statistics they try to relate to
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