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To: InterceptPoint
First, You need to adjust manufacturing for inflation.

Anybody who has been to wal-mart or bought consumer electronics, or bought a car lately, knows that we have indeed exported much of our manufacturing capability.

If total manufacturing dollars has continued to grow despite the amount the amount of manufacturing capability that has been transferred overseas, then that's great. But it won't last forever. We have transferred way too much manufacturing capability and the 25% real unemployment rate is evidence of that.

50 posted on 08/03/2012 12:00:33 PM PDT by DannyTN
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To: DannyTN
GDP inflation adjusted by a CPI that has inflation suppressing 'enhancements' removed:


58 posted on 08/03/2012 12:32:25 PM PDT by khelus
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