Posted on 02/04/2021 6:06:11 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
American workers filed 779,000 applications for unemployment benefits last week in the latest sign that the labor market is still in the throes of its coronavirus crisis.
The newest batch of initial jobless claims brought the total for the COVID-19 pandemic to roughly 77.2 million — a number nearly twice as large as California’s population.
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and it is going to get worse with the killing of jobs.
Now who would have thought that killing jobs would have this effect.
Down from the week before, and better than expected. By any rational standard this is not bad news.
Unemployment in NYS is at least twice the national average.
I say at least because I’m half convinced Albany is cooking our numbers.
The COVID didn’t cause Any of this mayhem, the blame can squarely be pinned on Authoritarian politicians hell bent on using Totalitarian tactics to control every aspect of your lives.
These are the Most EVIL People on the Planet
Authoritarian politicians hell bent on using Totalitarian tactics to control every aspect of your lives.
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They have already “succeeded” in doing that. Nearly every aspect of our lives is now controlled, influenced or regulated by some level of government. If you just look around your house you’ll see there isn’t a single thing that the government does not touch at some level.
The Left (with the aid of Republicans) has created this monster.
Just wait. Trumps economic policies end around the month of June.
Then the fun really starts. Unless the states nullify pig face Biden and his Ho policies.
Huge job losses and rising inflation. What could go wrong?
Anyone who is paying attention knows that inflation is already here. The only question is how bad it gets and what effects it will have on us.
Doctor: “Hey, Drew, I have good news. You only have 10 broken ribs.”
Drew Breese: “Oh, that’s a little better.”
Doctor: “Just one thing. Tonya Harding is in the next room with 6 BIG guys with clubs, and her T-shirt says ‘I hate Drew Breese’ “.
As one contractor I know said, treated lumber prices have almost tripled and the price of projects that use it have about doubled. And they are still being squeezed.
It’s bad news, just not as bad.
I’ll assume you weren’t one of the people losing your job...
China virus going away, lockdowns getting more severe.
77+ Million jobs wiped out.
Replacement jobs are of the manual labor, part-time minimum wage starter type.
10 million dot Indians being invited into the US to take what every jobs Americans still have...
Consider all the oil worker claims filed last week. Then consider all the southern fence worker claims filed last week.
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