RE: Consumer reports

["Psychos 'R Us" <honge@creighton.edu>]

> > If I'm not mistaken, CR gets its data from people who own and use those 
> > cars. Well, I'm really suspecious here -- where ARE these people? Where 
> > does CR get them? Does CR have a "selectively random" data collecting there 
> > or what?
> 
> no, their reliability data comes from their loyal subscribers.
> does "inbreeding of data" mean anything to you?

How "loyal" does the subscriber has to get to have CR take the data from 
him/her? Personally, I know no one (who regularly subs CR) who has ever 
been "contacted" by CR.

It must be very "exclusive."

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