Posted on 12/08/2016 7:03:48 PM PST by 198ml
We keep reading in the media that the job market is on fire, that we´re near full employment. But it´s a sad truth that the monthly jobs report doesn´t really reflect what´s going on in our hobbled economy.
As everyone knows by now, the jobs data for November show a decline from 4.9% to a 4.6% unemployment rate, as businesses created 178,000 new payroll jobs. What could be better? While we applaud these improvements, they mask deeper problems with the U.S. job market.
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“Jobs boom”. We all know that the unemployment rate # is rigged to not show the real picture. The fact is, 90+ million able-bodied Americans are out of the workforce. That’s 1 in 3, thanks 0! And I’d like to give a nice pat on the butt to the idiots that voted for two terms of it, as well as the R party that threw the two lamest candidates on the planet at Zero to help make it happen.
bump
Had to delete progress as it has a negative meaning, like gay does.
I don’t know what’s going to happen with that. I know Trump is going to want to open the country for development, but the prices is already so low I don’t know how much E&P they’re going to want to take on right now.
Racist White America held out on the jobs hiring the whole time the Black Man was in office and as soon as he was out? Bam.
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