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kpete

(72,904 posts) Sun Oct 11, 2020, 10:04 AM Oct 2020

More people have filed for unemployment benefits this year than voted for Trump in 2016

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More people have filed for unemployment benefits this year than voted for Trump in 2016 (Original Post) kpete Oct 2020 OP

Wow. That is quite the statistic. nature-lover Oct 2020 #1

And the year is not over yet! niyad Oct 2020 #2

Holy cow gristy Oct 2020 #3

Couple that with the trump ad to create 8m jobs dickthegrouch Oct 2020 #4

This should be repeated over, and over, and over. a kennedy Oct 2020 #5

nature-lover

(1,864 posts)

1. Wow. That is quite the statistic.

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Sun Oct 11, 2020, 10:06 AM

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niyad

(134,035 posts)

2. And the year is not over yet!

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Sun Oct 11, 2020, 10:37 AM

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gristy

(10,733 posts)

3. Holy cow

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Sun Oct 11, 2020, 10:41 AM

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That sure puts things in perspective.

dickthegrouch

(4,654 posts)

4. Couple that with the trump ad to create 8m jobs

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 11:09 AM

Oct 2020

And you can see how the fool’s goals are as tiny as his hands.
My first reaction to that ad was that 8m jobs had been lost in California alone.
He’s tossing out what sounds like big numbers to try to impress, and showing his utter lack of understanding in the process.

a kennedy

(36,348 posts)

5. This should be repeated over, and over, and over.

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Sun Oct 11, 2020, 11:15 AM

Oct 2020

This needs to be front and center whenever “the great tRump economy” is talked about. Very, very important.

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