RFK Jr. asserts that there is more than one valid method to calculate a percentage decrease.

Fact-checking Politics StatisticsApr 24, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances

The thread discusses a fact-checking article regarding RFK Jr.'s claim about multiple methods to calculate a percentage decrease, highlighting potential misinformation or debate around statistical interpretation.

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Parent: StatisticsEntity: Percentage decrease calculationImpact: neutralDate: Apr 24, 2026 - Apr 27, 2026Target: RFK Jr.'s assertion about percentage decrease calculation methods

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Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claim there's more than one way to calculate a percentage decrease
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fact-checking-rfk-jr-s-claim-theres-more-than-one-way-to-calculate-a-percentage-decrease?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claim there's more than one way to calculate a percentage decrease
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fact-checking-rfk-jr-s-claim-theres-more-than-one-way-to-calculate-a-percentage-decrease?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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PBS News: Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claim there's more than one way to calculate a percentage decrease https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fact-checking-rfk-jr-s-claim-theres-more-than-one-way-to-calculate-a-percentage-decrease
„If you have a $600 drug and you reduce it to $10, that's a 600% reduction."
„President #Trump has a different way of calculating percentages“
Lol.

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#trump