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The JOLTS open jobs number has revealed itself as not a reasonable representation of serious job openings and thus cannot be confidently relied upon in the future. Below is the detailed report on this, and the pdf version with references and full calculations can be downloaded for free here.

Unless you're only semi-literate or have been living under a rock, you are no doubt aware that Nazism and corruption are major problems in Ukraine. But just how Nazi is Ukraine? The answer is that Nazism is flat out endemic in Ukrainian culture and any attempt to deny that fact is purely dishonest.

The SAT Myth, that being that the SAT test is essentially uncoachable and a person cannot significantly raise their SAT test score by taking a prep course, began being promulgated by the SAT's owner, College Board, at least as early as 1965 and continued to be promulgated by College Board at least as late as 2015.

Bruin Financial Management has developed a quick cheat sheet on how to discern authentic economists from manufactured experts (posing as economists) and hackademics (some of which are bought off dishonest actors and some of which are just hacks) among public intellectuals and celebrity academics who often talk about economic related issues on TV and in print.

The Unemployment Rate Myth, that being that the Headline Unemployment Rate has something to do with the rate of unemployment, has been promulgated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the media for decades. However, recent research, including a thorough quantitative and qualitative analysis, was unable to detect any relationship whatsoever between the Headline Unemployment Rate and the rate of actual unemployment. The recent research titled "Inside Donald Trump's Unemployment Rate" can be downloaded here for free.

The SAT Myth, that being that the SAT test is essentially uncoachable and a person cannot significantly raise their SAT test score by taking a prep course, began being promulgated by the SAT's owner, College Board, at least as early as 1965 and continued to be promulgated by College Board at least as late as 2001: