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The Final Argument: The Best Recession in History

olddog39 Wrote: Feb 08, 2013 9:30 AM
You forgot to remove those who retired, were laid off or died. The net is up only 17000, for an increasing population- not very promising.

Hey good news everybody.

People are still losing jobs at a faster rate than we’re creating them.

Thank God for the best recession in the history of mankind.

And thank God for Barack Obama being the best recessionary president in the history of mankind.

"This is the best looking contraction in GDP you'll ever see," says Paul Ashworth, chief U.S. economist at Capital Economics.

Yeah, just think about how great everything would look if Barack Obama wasn’t president, er… I mean: how bad everything would look.

“Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped by...

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