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		sliverstorm on Aug 17, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Standard & Poor's gives Google the U.S. debt treat... accurate advice is more likely to come true, thus bolstering your credibility.

extension on Aug 17, 2011 [–]

But the advice comes true because you gave it. This is the inherent flaw with the market at issue here -- it selects for consistency, but not accuracy per se.

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