The Triumph of Hope Over Self-Interest

[JBrown72073 at cs.com]

Carrol, taking me literally, writes:
>Jenny, in order to carry out the survey you suggest, how many survey
>people would it take? How many hours from each? How much would the cost
>of surveyors cost? 
>
>How much would it cost (and how many people) to work out an accurate
>selection of people to question?
>
>How many people would you question? (Presumably in the thousands)

Shucks.  I was just trying to cheer up despairing victims of the US polling 
industry, not proposing a new project.  

Jenny Brown