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Showing Original Post only (View all)All the job growth from 2018 to 2019 from the US Labor Departmet was false government propaganda [View all]
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-created-500000-fewer-jobs-since-2018-than-previously-reported-new-figures-show-2019-08-21U.S. created 500,000 fewer jobs since 2018 than previously reported, new figures show
Looking for help? Retail stores arent hiring a lot of people these days as online rivals eat into sales. The U.S. government on Wednesday said the economy added 501,000 fewer jobs than initially reported.
Turns out hiring wasnt nearly as strong in 2018 and early 2019 as the government initially reported by about a half-million jobs.
Looking for help? Retail stores arent hiring a lot of people these days as online rivals eat into sales. The U.S. government on Wednesday said the economy added 501,000 fewer jobs than initially reported.
Turns out hiring wasnt nearly as strong in 2018 and early 2019 as the government initially reported by about a half-million jobs.
No doubt Trump's men pressured the Labor department to inflate the figures.
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All the job growth from 2018 to 2019 from the US Labor Departmet was false government propaganda [View all]
Opel_Justwax
Aug 2019
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WOW !!! I figured they were lying about those numbers. The next president has their work cut out
uponit7771
Aug 2019
#4
No, lies are for assholes. Truth is for suckers... and "losers" --but at least losers are cooll...
DemocracyMouse
Aug 2019
#30
Guess stocks went up today since this report means interest rate cuts are a sure bet
wishstar
Aug 2019
#14
YES. THIS MUST BE OUR WORKING ASSUMPTION ON EVERYTHING. LIE LIE LIE LIE LIE
EveHammond13
Aug 2019
#20
YES. I posted my hunch this was the case earlier. Trump and his Admin LIE. PERIOD.
EveHammond13
Aug 2019
#19
you cannot believe anything, anything that comes out of the GOP crime family administration nt
yaesu
Aug 2019
#26
Are you high enough up the ladder to know whether the impetus ultimately came from Trump?
FiveGoodMen
Aug 2019
#37