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Justin Wolfers, Ryan Mac & Miles Parks

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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The Importance of Job Numbers in the Economy

Justin Wolffers: Every month for the last maybe year and a half or two years, literally every month, a journalist has called me and said, boy, do you think this means we're in a recession? Right. And in every single one of those months, the economy has created more jobs than it normally does. So there's only one conclusion you can draw, which is the numbers must be fake. The reality could not possibly be anything else than what you perceive it to be.

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