[lbo-talk] crime rising in US cities

[Miles Jackson]

Doug Henwood wrote:
> On May 22, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Blackmail wrote:
>
>   
>> it may have traction here on this list, but i'm still not buying it.
>>     
>
> I haven't read the book, but it's reputed to be based on empirical  
> observation in many countries over many decades. In that case, what's  
> not to buy? You have some beef with the statistical technique?
>
> Doug
>   
It justs feels wrong, Doug.  C'mon--don't you watch Colbert?  Forget 
these pointy-headed intellectual types with their fancy-shmancy 
regression models--ya gotta go with your gut feelings!

Miles