{"id":257326,"date":"2024-10-17T06:47:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=257326"},"modified":"2024-10-17T12:55:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T16:55:15","slug":"no-one-fudges-fake-facts-life-biden-harris-especially-when-they-concern-crime-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=257326","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>NO ONE FUDGES FAKE FACTS LIKE BIDEN-HARRIS&#8230;especially when they concern crime stats!<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>READ HERE: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/stealth-edit-fbi-quietly-revises-violent-crime-stats\">Stealth Edit: FBI Quietly Revises Violent Crime Stats Higher<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that the Biden-Harris administration has been\u00a0<strong>lying to us<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; publishing positive economic data that they tout, while quietly\u00a0<strong>revising lower<\/strong>\u00a0months later after achieving their desired result.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-us-president-joe-biden-making-jokes-during-a-news-conference-in-the-brady-press-b.jpg?itok=jG48ekVo\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-us-president-joe-biden-making-jokes-during-a-news-conference-in-the-brady-press-b.jpg?itok=jG48ekVo\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-us-president-joe-biden-making-jokes-during-a-news-conference-in-the-brady-press-b.jpg?itok=jG48ekVo\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"af00460f-7f0c-4b94-be98-299f75dba8a9\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now we find out that\u00a0<strong>they&#8217;ve also been lying about crime statistics<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; something that author John R. Lott has been tracking and covering extensively.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/buttigiegs-crime-down-under-biden-claim-doesnt-hold-john-lott-jr\">Buttigieg&#8217;s &#8216;Crime Down Under Biden&#8217; Claim Doesn&#8217;t Hold Up: John Lott Jr.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/fbi-data-active-shootings-misleading-john-lott-jr\">FBI Data On Active Shootings Is Misleading: John Lott Jr.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/lott-media-push-misleading-crime-stats-protect-democrat-narrative\">Media Push Misleading Crime Stats To Protect Democrat Narrative<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Now we find they&#8217;ve been lying about crime stats too.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In September 2023, the FBI released the &#8220;final&#8221; crime data for 2022 &#8211; showing that the nation&#8217;s violent crime rate fell by 2.1% &#8211; which Democrats used to counter Donald Trump&#8217;s claims that crime has been soaring.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now we find that the FBI has quietly revised those numbers &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>and that crime actually\u00a0<strong><em>increased by 4.5%<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0in 2022\u00a0<\/em>(4.9% in absolute terms)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/image%2826%29_3.png?itok=VD1tc2AR\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/image%2826%29_3.png?itok=VD1tc2AR\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/image%2826%29_3.png?itok=VD1tc2AR\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"280\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"868668dc-12e8-4dcc-b5b7-aa89f077dc91\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Breaking it down by type of crime, we see that\u00a0<strong>property crime and larceny\/theft were the top changes<\/strong>, followed by\u00a0<strong>aggravated assault, burglary, rape, and motor vehicle theft.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/image%2828%29_0.png?itok=rmV9RXJZ\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/image%2828%29_0.png?itok=rmV9RXJZ\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/image%2828%29_0.png?itok=rmV9RXJZ\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"273\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"7400b208-daf9-44d0-955b-c782c2145494\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And of course,\u00a0<strong>the Bureau made absolutely no mention of these revisions in their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimeresearch.org\/2024\/10\/the-revised-fbi-crime-data-reveals-that-it-originally-missed-1699-murders-in-2022-given-that-almost-all-murders-are-reported-how-does-the-fbi-miss-that-many-murders\/\">September 2024 press release<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=257326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=257326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=257326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=257326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}