A User's View of the Polls

Abstract

The treatment of polls and surveys by the New York Times has changed from casual to extensive use, both in its internal decision-making and its political and social reporting, with many obvious benefits. But some implications of poll proliferation, especially their distorting effects on the political process, raise troubling thoughts.

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