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To: Steelfish

The real rate is likely double the official rate.

The media is in on the fix.

10 posted on 08/21/2009 9:50:01 AM PDT by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)

To: george76

If you add back in all the "fringe" unemployed, you are pretty close to the real number. Here is the link to the official report:

Bureau of Labor Statistics-THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- JULY 2009

77 posted on 08/22/2009 11:30:32 AM PDT by Stayfree (REWARD FOR OBAMA'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE.COM)

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