As most us know, many of the people who were once unemployed simply dropped off the unemployed numbers and moved to the “Not In Labor Force” column.
We also continually read about how we’re “recovering”. So, I thought I would combine the unemployed with the ones “not in the labor force” to see if there has actually been a recovery.
Graph is in thousands.
Uhmm, no, there’s no recovery.
suyts space 
similar situation in the uk ,alongside a growing blackmarket for labour and goods . i cannot remember the last time i saw a politician from one of the established parties here open his or her mouth without talking sh**
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Reblogged this on Climate Ponderings.
Not only the economy that is faceplanting:
30% Discount To ‘Book’ And Still Not Cheap Enough…
Less than 3 weeks on the market. Ooh that must hurt. Oh well, hubby seems to be doing ok though.
“Not Truly Well Off”: Bill Clinton Was Paid $105 Million For 542 Speeches Since 2001
Up is down. They are celebrating the negative number for the first quarter.
As soon as those good numbers come in they’ll hike the minimum wage to help the economy.