NO. It is NOT TRUE. The real unemployment is over 20%. I am serious.
Posted on 02/21/2012 10:48:38 AM PST by gabriellah
A few weeks ago, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the new job numbers. They reported nonfarm payrolls rose 243,000 in January, a stronger showing than previous months. In response, President Obama stated, “The economy is growing stronger and the recovery is speeding up.” Sadly, such a statement defies economic reality. The economy isn’t “speeding up” when it grew at a pathetic pace of 1.7% in 2011. This is the slowest recovery to any recession since the Great Depression. It is true that the unemployment rate dropped from 8.5% to 8.3%. However, the unemployment rate doesn’t tell the whole story. Instead, it covers up the real devastation of the job market.
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NO. It is NOT TRUE. The real unemployment is over 20%. I am serious.
The Obamanites are hoping that cooking the books (and the stats) will save the day.
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