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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:03 PM Original message |
Has the government understated unemployment by 32%????? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm just kinda guessing here, but I don't think it's as bad as |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You are correct. The current numbers are misrepresented by 32%, or that isthe crux. n/t |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. In which case, I would argue that the article is probably |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I believe they are addressing U-3, or people that get unemployment benefits |
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ChangeYouCanBelieve (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. A "problem" is that corporate media reports U-3 when U-6 should be the official stat |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You have been greatly misinformed |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Misinformed about what??? The definition of u6?? |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The definitions of U3 and U6 |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Your gonna be fun to tangle with my friend, I am always looking for a sparring partner...... |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm already up on points |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Interesting user name |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. .. |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. Clarifying the article |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Would $$ necessarily match % anyway? |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 08:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. what it looks like they did |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. shadowstats.com is a great website |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 06:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Interesting |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Mr. Summers?? Is that you??? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Welcome to DU - it is good to have someone on board |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. We need a new statistic |
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