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Maybe socialism in the 1970's wasn't so bad after all. KV In the USA, "the percentage of the population that is employed has barely budged since the depths of the last recession." "According to John Williams, if honest numbers were being used the unemployment rate would actually be 21.5 percent today. "The government has simply been moving people from the 'officially unemployed' category to the 'not in the labor force' category for many, many years. "If we use the government's own numbers, there are nearly 102 million working age Americans that do not have a job right now. "That is higher than it was at any point during the last recession." The Real Economic Numbers: 21.5 Percent Unemployment
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Maybe socialism in the 1970's wasn't so bad after all. KV In the USA, "the percentage of the population that is employed has barely budged since the depths of the last recession." "According to John Williams, if honest numbers were being used the unemployment rate would actually be 21.5 percent today. "The government has simply been moving people from the 'officially unemployed' category to the 'not in the labor force' category for many, many years. "If we use the government's own numbers, there are nearly 102 million working age Americans that do not have a job right now. "That is higher than it was at any point during the last recession." The Real Economic Numbers: 21.5 Percent Unemployment
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Maybe socialism in the 1970's wasn't so bad after all. KV
In the USA, "the percentage of the population that is employed has barely budged since the depths of the last recession."
"According to John Williams, if honest numbers were being used the unemployment rate would actually be 21.5 percent today.
"According to John Williams, if honest numbers were being used the unemployment rate would actually be 21.5 percent today.
"The government has simply been moving people from the 'officially unemployed' category to the 'not in the labor force' category for many, many years.
"If we use the government's own numbers, there are nearly 102 million working age Americans that do not have a job right now.
"That is higher than it was at any point during the last recession."