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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe States are Going to Hide Unemployment Data
per MSNBC
Talking about propaganda. Watch the markets the rest of the day, this will not go down well.
lapfog_1
(29,199 posts)which is slightly different... lets see which ones do.
uponit7771
(90,335 posts)LaurenOlimina
(1,165 posts)Seems to serve no point other than to point out they cook the books
JCMach1
(27,555 posts)This is about Trump
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)filing for unemployment benefits. We had tens of thousands filed before 4pm yesterday alone.
JCMach1
(27,555 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Local news interviewed our Person in charge at the Unemployment Agency,she hinted maybe a million plus by this time next week
Just think about a state the size of California,they will have north of 15 million by this time next week.
lapfog_1
(29,199 posts)on Donny Boy's watch.
JCMach1
(27,555 posts)long-term
TeamPooka
(24,218 posts)uponit7771
(90,335 posts)... do something like this
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)Me.
(35,454 posts)gibraltar72
(7,501 posts)as official. Meaning they'll manipulate them. I can't imagine the numbers won't get out in most states.
CrispyQ
(36,446 posts)We may not realize the scope of it due to hidden numbers, but they won't be able to say that the crisis hasn't affected very many people. This is going to be too big to hide, the illness and the economic fallout. We have the absolute worst CIC we could have during a crisis of epic proportions. I can't believe I read this morning that his approval rating on his handling of this has gone up. What the ever loving fuck? : facepalm: Is this our media? Or are Americans really that fucking gullible and ignorant? Or both?
Market -650 as I write.
kimbutgar
(21,111 posts)I looked for the methodology I bet it skews heavily with repuke respondents.
CrispyQ
(36,446 posts)but republicans response to this - the people and the GOP Congress - is horrifying. My sister has a friend who even yesterday joked about what an overblown spectacle this is. The friend who wore a GOD and GUNS tee shirt to Easter dinner last year.
OnDoutside
(19,952 posts)Chainfire
(17,526 posts)to be able to sweep things under. All of these agencies have people with access to the real numbers, not all will tow the party line. The truth will come out.