> No matter the methodology in this report, common sense tells otherwise.

And it's common sense that the mercury in vaccines is neurotoxic, no matter what those studies say. We don't need any fancy book-learnins here!

> It's a basic economic tenant that as the price of a good or service rises, less is consumed.

We're all familiar with Econ 101, thanks. But there is in fact a great deal of empirical evidence that the real world in general, and labor markets in particular, do not adhere to these extremely simplistic models.