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kpete

(71,983 posts) Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:38 PM Jun 2020

Robert Reich: But please, tell me again about Trump's "stunning" economy.

—The Black unemployment rate just ROSE

—More than half of Black Americans are now unemployed

—The racial wealth gap is as bad now as it was in 1968

But please, tell me again about Trump's "stunning" economy.

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Robert Reich: But please, tell me again about Trump's "stunning" economy. (Original Post) kpete Jun 2020 OP

The ENTIRE jobs report is a lie and needs to be investigated. lagomorph777 Jun 2020 #1

Yeh right, Wellstone ruled Jun 2020 #2

It's like you have ZERO food in the house SoCalDem Jun 2020 #3

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

1. The ENTIRE jobs report is a lie and needs to be investigated.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:42 PM

Jun 2020

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

2. Yeh right,

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:43 PM

Jun 2020

when you count 4.9 million temp furloughs,and part time workers are classified as full time,ah,yes one can juice the numbers to soot a certain story line.

Robert Reich as well as Stiglitz are out touch stones when it comes to Reality and Economics.

SoCalDem

(103,856 posts)

3. It's like you have ZERO food in the house

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:45 PM

Jun 2020

someone gives you a sandwich..

your food supply increased 100%...but you're still hungry

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