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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:00 PM Original message |
20 More Signs Of A Full-On Economic Collapse |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. We're dividing up 1% ? .. arrrg! nt |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gallup's current underemployed is at 19%. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Whew! What a relief! |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Oh please. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. His point is not that underemployment is going up. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. My inference is based on the fact he used data from a few months ago... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. 3 months ago isn't exactly ancient history... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. lol |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Our economy did not collapse in one month. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. K&R His statement was |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. JObs bill passes: 11 Repubs voted for it, 28 voted against it. (that's actually an improvement) |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. so one FIFTH of the population being UNDEREMPLOYED is a PLUS? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Dude, did I say that? |
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sam kane (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. the difference between 20% and 19% is Census, so it is immaterial. nt. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. So why didn't he just use June's data if it was so inconsequential? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Likely because he found the 20% number to be a meaningful psychological barrier. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Likely because he wanted to suggest underemployment was going up... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Not seeing the forrest for the trees |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Dude -- you really believe there has been substantial improvement for those folks since March? |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. the article is a reprint from his blog |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. 20%? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Take it up with the Department of Labor. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. The Dept. of Labor numbers are lower than the true numbers. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I agree with you. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. UNDERemployment. They have work but not enough. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. 20% of the total 154,393 people in civilian workforce |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. K&R |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Kick for truth. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. Unemployement and Underemployment Is Going To Remain High for 2 Reasons |
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