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Originally Posted by Van Rijn
Eh, what? I quoted the chain of comments and replies to show full context. Warren was pulling a number out of the air, and I'm asking for references. Are you saying that when somebody pulls a number out of the air, I'm just supposed to be happy and not ask where they got it?  |
I like the way you kept it in context.
No, there's just no scientific study required, to be a source. He could have gotten those odds from his bookie. Big grin.
Seriously, I think an actuary could be a better source for an odds quote on this subject, than a scientific paper: as long as it's an informed actuary.
Aren't we talking about calming the public's fears?