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Robert Reich's Critique of Fellow Boomers

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Jobs Data and Economic Integrity

This chapter explores the issues surrounding the recent disappointing jobs numbers and the dismissal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' head. It highlights concerns about the integrity and transparency of economic data in a politically charged environment, particularly referencing Trump's handling of statistics. The discussion emphasizes the importance of reliable data for assessing economic health and the implications of undermining that trust for both national and global stability.

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