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ProSense

(116,464 posts) Fri Dec 16, 2011, 01:16 PM Dec 2011

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The problem in two charts

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/03/03/147994/unions-income-inequality/

http://www.epi.org/publication/job-seekers-ratio-remains-4-1-34th-straight/

On edit: Notice the change in ratio that coincides with the stimulus.

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The problem in two charts (Original Post) ProSense Dec 2011 OP

Most of the good (ie high paying) private sector jobs got outsourced to Chinese sweatshops phasma ex machina Dec 2011 #1

Four decades of decline and a crash! n/t ProSense Dec 2011 #2

Thanks For Posting, k and r..nt Stuart G Dec 2011 #3

phasma ex machina

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1. Most of the good (ie high paying) private sector jobs got outsourced to Chinese sweatshops

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2011, 01:22 PM

Dec 2011

leaving the vast majority of Americans competing in the ultra-competitive retail sector.

ProSense

(116,464 posts)

2. Four decades of decline and a crash! n/t

Reply to phasma ex machina (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 16, 2011, 01:39 PM

Dec 2011

Stuart G

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3. Thanks For Posting, k and r..nt

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2011, 01:42 PM

Dec 2011

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