“What we find again and again and again is that the more a particular condition is on people’s minds and the more it’s a current topic of discussion, the closer the reporting gets to 100 percent.”

The number of Jews in the world is smaller than a small statistical error in the Chinese census.

The exaggerated faith in small samples is only one example of a more general illusion—we pay more attention to the content of messages than to information about their reliability, and as a result end up with a view of the world around us that is simpler and more coherent than the data justify. Jumping to conclusions is a safer sport in the world of

Buchanan quotes the Dallas Morning News as projecting that “fewer than half of Texans will be white” by 2005, and the implication is obvious. In fact Texas is over 70 percent white according to the 2010 census.

The visual above tells the story. The most right-wing country in the world is now CCP China, the ethnocentric champion of the Han, the place where “sissy men” are now banned from TV and whose self-admitted goal is irredentist reunification. Its core premise is ethnonationalism, which can be paraphrased as “Chinese people are the best.”103 Conversel

Because a minority is only thought of as a minority when it constitutes some kind of a threat to the majority, real or imaginary.

Asian kids, as a matter of fact, are roughly as likely to come from low-income households as are black or Hispanic kids.

“Here’s the deal: the world population of Jews falls within the margin of error of the Chinese census, and everyone hates us.”