There were 171,000 new jobs created in October and the not-real unemployment rate went up a tenth of a percent to 7.9%. New jobless filings for the week came in at 363,000, and at this point in the ballgame we really don’t know how this number is being used in the calculation of the unemployment rate.
These unemployment numbers have become laughable as the media meat puppets report on the real unemployment number and the not-real unemployment number in the same breath. If there is a real unemployment number and a not-real number is also being reported, isn’t the not-real one a lie?
Not according to CNN’s Ali Velshi, who actually attempted to assert that these blatantly fraudulent numbers have validity and that anyone who says otherwise is a conspiracy theorist. Well, seeing as how in the past three months and indeed even today, we have been presented with the real and the not-real number, I guess we are all conspiracy theorists.
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