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scarytomcat

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1. green jobs? no... Military weapons? yes I hear drums

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 11:06 AM

Jan 2020

gotta make 'em then blow 'em up
good use of resources... not

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U.S. private sector adds the most jobs in eight months [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 OP

green jobs? no... Military weapons? yes I hear drums scarytomcat Jan 2020 #1

Yeah, more minimum wage, no benefits, sales clerk jobs. Farmer-Rick Jan 2020 #2

yeah okay llashram Jan 2020 #3

Yes, it is. You caught me. I confess. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #4

I knew a guy who was homeless in 1998. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #14

okay llashram Jan 2020 #20

Hiring people before Christmas. OnlinePoker Jan 2020 #5

that's exactly what I was thinking MissMillie Jan 2020 #6

Apparently the 10,000 times it has been pointed out that the reports are "seasonally adjusted" onenote Jan 2020 #8

I was just about to say that. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #12

But manufacturing is way off. It's the lowest in 10 leftyladyfrommo Jan 2020 #7

I cut my own hair now instead of going to the barber OnlinePoker Jan 2020 #9

No, that manufacturing headline was misleading mathematic Jan 2020 #10

I believe you. But you trust the government? leftyladyfrommo Jan 2020 #11

Well ADP is another source - not the government. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #13

Can you elaborate on why a measure of "manufacturing activity" isn't a measure of manufacturing? onenote Jan 2020 #15

The index measures growth/contraction, not levels mathematic Jan 2020 #16

thanks onenote Jan 2020 #17

Some earlier reports about the manufacturing index: mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #18

Links to earlier reports: mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2020 #19

Bragging about SEASONAL work, again? Brainfodder Jan 2020 #21

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