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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:52 AM Original message |
The present unemployment rate and Ronald Reagan. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. was underemployment as bad under Ray-gun? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think "under-employment" probably started under Reagan... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Reganomics Lives on Today |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. AND Reagan padded the numbers by including the military for the first time. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And the way he attacked the huge deficits he created... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. And his tax "cuts" were not cuts at all for most people |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Reagan as a myth |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Lying with statistics |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Workers looked at as machinery. Yep. And they want to trash broken machinery |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well said, havocmom.. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Not only do the corporate powers exploit & abandon, they don't want us old guys around at all |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Very perceptive. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. This would make a good OP in it's own right. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. The reported unemployment rate is meaningless. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
11. I was out of work for most of 1983. In December I went to work for a financial institution... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. Tentacles of institutionalized slave labor under Ray Gun, the union busting bitch! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. kick |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I definitely remember the 1980-1982 recession. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Here's a great site to show how "cooked" the numbers are... |
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