Comments on: Asymmetrical Explanations http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html Dispatches from a Small Business Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:39:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: TakeFive http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html/comment-page-1#comment-7493 TakeFive Mon, 01 Oct 2007 22:18:35 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html#comment-7493 <p>I suppose these stories we are seeing the papers couldn't be part of the explaination. The stories about illegals leaving the country out of fear over the stepped up enforcement actions:</p> <p>Illegal immigrants moving out<br /> By Emily Bazar, USA TODAY</p> <p>Illegal immigrants living in states and cities that have adopted strict immigration policies are packing up and moving back to their home countries or to neighboring states.</p> <p>http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-09-26-moving_N.htm</p> I suppose these stories we are seeing the papers couldn’t be part of the explaination. The stories about illegals leaving the country out of fear over the stepped up enforcement actions:

Illegal immigrants moving out
By Emily Bazar, USA TODAY

Illegal immigrants living in states and cities that have adopted strict immigration policies are packing up and moving back to their home countries or to neighboring states.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-09-26-moving_N.htm

]]> By: Tim http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html/comment-page-1#comment-7492 Tim Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:22:13 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html#comment-7492 <p>I wish that when these homicide numbers were printed they would include the numbers for attempted murder too. It bugs me that I am supposed to assume that just because the number of people that died dropped, crime dropped too. How do we know that those 100 lives difference between 1970 and now can't be attributed to improvements in medical science? </p> I wish that when these homicide numbers were printed they would include the numbers for attempted murder too. It bugs me that I am supposed to assume that just because the number of people that died dropped, crime dropped too. How do we know that those 100 lives difference between 1970 and now can’t be attributed to improvements in medical science?

]]> By: Larry Sheldon http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html/comment-page-1#comment-7491 Larry Sheldon Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:32:38 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html#comment-7491 <p>Imagine how good they would be it somebody besides the Los Angeles "Times" was telling the story!</p> Imagine how good they would be it somebody besides the Los Angeles “Times” was telling the story!

]]> By: Jens Fiederer http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html/comment-page-1#comment-7490 Jens Fiederer Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:36:38 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html#comment-7490 <p>I hope you've got a book to read or something else to keep you occupied while you wait.</p> <p>I mean, just imagine how good those stats would have been if it WEREN'T for those damn furriners!</p> I hope you’ve got a book to read or something else to keep you occupied while you wait.

I mean, just imagine how good those stats would have been if it WEREN’T for those damn furriners!

]]> By: LifeTrek http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html/comment-page-1#comment-7489 LifeTrek Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:48:56 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/09/asymmetrical-ex.html#comment-7489 <p>"By the way, I will be waiting for those who ascribe rising crime rates in Southern California to illegal immigrants to admit their mistake this week."</p> <p>A quick Google didn't give me any to keep an eye on this week - is this a strawman or do you have any in mind?<br /> DKK</p> “By the way, I will be waiting for those who ascribe rising crime rates in Southern California to illegal immigrants to admit their mistake this week.”

A quick Google didn’t give me any to keep an eye on this week – is this a strawman or do you have any in mind?
DKK

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