Citigroup's "Vox Populi" study, translated: Pitchforks may, may not be cominghttp://www.scribd.com/mobile/doc/227998037#fullscreen …
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@emptywheel@mtaibbi and don't you just love the candor of their disclaimer ?#lol 2/2pic.twitter.com/FBkVKB7oJE
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@andrewamonti Have you double checked what they do and don't consider protests?@mtaibbi -
@emptywheel citi's methodology isn't systematic, but the breakdown of protests is at page 5 and 1/2@mtaibbipic.twitter.com/1y9fmSX9vt
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@andrewamonti Saw that. I assume they talk actual protests somewhere so we can factcheck their claims abt austerity and Europe?@mtaibbi -
@emptywheel but honestly, the report is interesting as it lays out the view from above. Scientifically, it's lax. Not rigorous.@mtaibbi -
@andrewamonti Agree. But it's pseudoscience, which is why it's worth demonstrating just that.@mtaibbi -
@emptywheel for sure. their claim re "limited austerity protests" (page9par1) is fallacious, because in the last EU elex 1/2@mtaibbi
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@emptywheel@mtaibbi what's really hilarious is that all whites weigh-in on largely non-white global protests 1/2pic.twitter.com/OpWhrO2zGf
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