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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:11 PM Original message |
You know . . . . the real unemployment rate is still well above 20% |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. And even if you've given up and are no longer looking... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And even if you've been unemployed for years and still are looking...you're unemployed. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I totally agree. You may well have stopped looking. That doesn't mean you don't want a job. |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I got dropped from the account in December... |
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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. I see the purpose of having multiple unemployment rates... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Or, better yet, they would cite the TOP number. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. But the lie about the "top number" has been used forever. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Good lord. That's quite some objection. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I just stated that it is unfair. You did too. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yep... I agree |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. CORRECT |
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Life Long Liberal (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. +1 n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Combine THAT number with the number of Americans... |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. if you have given up your search for a job, you have exited the labor market |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Giving up the search does not mean you don't want a job. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. i just don't think you should fault the BLS for not being mind-readers |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I fault whoever tells the BLS how to promulgate the numbers |
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