Evaluate the following argument in accordance with the criteria discussed in the text.
"Four years ago,nonfat milk sold for 95 cents per half gallon.Today I paid $1.45 per half gallon from one of our low-priced supermarkets.That's a 52 percent increase in just four years for an average of 13 percent per year,while the official government inflation rate is less than 3 percent.Why is this? It's not coincidence that four years ago we got our first Republican governor in this state in a long time."
-From a newspaper call-in column

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"Four years ago,nonfat milk sold for 95 cents per half gallon.Today I paid $1.45 per half gallon from one of our low-priced supermarkets.That's a 52 percent increase in just four years for an average of 13 percent per year,while the official government inflation rate is less than 3 percent.Why is this? It's not coincidence that four years ago we got our first Republican governor in this state in a long time."
-From a newspaper call-in column

Evaluate the Following Argument in Accordance with the Criteria Discussed