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Thread #121502   Message #2665282
Posted By: Wolfgang
26-Jun-09 - 11:31 AM
Thread Name: BS: Election in Iran
Subject: RE: BS: Election in Iran
One should think they (Iranians and all others) are getting better at election fraud with time, but they aren't or they just don't care because they don't expect anyone to believe them anyway.

The numbers for Ahmadinejad violate Benford's law just as one can expect if they are made up without the help of a computer and a sound knowledge of the distributions of the digits involved.

Benford's law anomalies in the 2009 Iranian presidential elections

Wolfgang