"There are three kinds of falsehood: the first is a 'fib,' the second is a downright lie, and the third and most aggravated is statistics" - Eliza Gutch (1891).
So "statistically" those with the deepest pockets will prevail, and the 'fib' or 'downright lie' will be expunged and/or bankrupted by the power/wealth of "statistics".
What happened to "truth"?