A prominent US political leader recently said that “the job numbers do not lie.” This is in fact a lie. The job numbers do lie. Below are just a few of the reports from others that have appeared here at Phi Beta Iota, all continue to be relevant today.
Graphic: USA Unemployment 22.4% and Rising (ShadowStats)
Graphic: Youth Unemployment by Region — Worst Ever
4th Media: 80 Percent of U.S. Adults Face Near-Poverty, Unemployment
Antechinus: US Unemployment 23% in July 2015 — ShadowStats
Stephen Arnold: Technology Disruption Easily Anticipated — Plan for Massive Unemployment!
Jim Clifton (CEO at Gallup): Unemployment will Get WORSE in 2014
CRS: 40% of US Adults Are Unemployed