Dreamworld

By Matthew Yglesias
So despite the lousy housing news, the economy grew at a robust 3.9 percent last quarter. Except Rex Nutting says it didn't: "The economy didn't really grow 3.9%, and inflation really wasn't 0.8%. The numbers aren't as good as they look."

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http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/11/dreamworld/46815/