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Episode 14: You Can't Trust Employment Statistics

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The Great Recession and the Unemployment Rate

If the world today looked like it did back in 2007, there'd be another 4.3 million people on the unemployment rolls,. So what if we got over that same period of time? What does that number look like year to year? "It is going down nicely from the Great Recession," he says.

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