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To: mysterio
Fact: U.S. employment rose from 110.8 million people in 1993 to 137.6 million in 2007, an increase of 24 percent. The average unemployment rate was 5.1 percent in the period 1994-2007, compared to 7.1 percent during the period 1980-1993.

Fact: U.S. business sector real hourly compensation rose by 1.5 percent each year between 1993 and 2007, for a total of 23.6 percent over the full period. During 1979-1993, the annual rate of real hourly compensation rose by 0.7 percent each year, or 11 percent over the full 14-year period.

NAFTA--Myth vs. Facts

Who do you want to believe, the government or the Democrats? Tough Choice.
12 posted on 03/18/2008 1:45:22 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: 1rudeboy

I believe what I see when I drive ten minutes.


16 posted on 03/18/2008 1:48:06 PM PDT by mysterio
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