Kevin Drum — It's the Austerity, Stupid: How We Were Sold an Economy-Killing Lie Once again, the Beltway fell for cherry-picked data—and you paid the price.

IT WAS THE EXCEL ERROR HEARD ROUND THE WORLD.

Mother Jones  September/October 2013 Issue
It's the Austerity, Stupid: How We Were Sold an Economy-Killing Lie
Once again, the Beltway fell for cherry-picked data—and you paid the price.
Kevin Drum
(h/t Charles Hayden)