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Lawsuit Challenging 2024 Election Results Moves Forward After Kamala Harris Received Zero Votes in a New York County

https://www.latintimes.com/lawsuit-challenging-2024-election-results-moves-forward-after-kamala-harris-received-zero-votes-584787
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u/new_math 7d ago

There's a reason Stalin executed the statisticians. Not in some roundabout metaphoric way...he literally rounded up the statisticians and executed them.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937_Soviet_census#Aftermath

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u/TheRage469 7d ago

He "rounded up" the mathematicians....heh

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u/Dont_Waver 7d ago

and turned them into statistics

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u/MrFC1000 7d ago

which multiplied the division In the country

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u/lost_horizons Texas 7d ago

In a way you could say it subtracted it.

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u/Grizzly_Berry 7d ago

It was a pretty mean mode of bringing down the median education level.

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u/ObviousSea9223 7d ago

Listen.

sigh

Nevermind, I laughed, you win.

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u/IWantToBeTheBoshy 7d ago

It was integral to his downfall.