In the fall of 1972, President Nixon announced that "the rate of increase of inflation was decreasing". Probably the first time a sitting president used the 3rd derivative to increase the chances of reelection. https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary/status/1175385231160958976
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@Paravellex truly it was this sort of wordplay jiu-jutsu that won Nixon re-election in '72
nothing else
