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You Can’t Depend on Politically Crafted Government Data - Ep 983

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Inflation and Employment: Unpacking Economic Realities

This chapter analyzes the misleading portrayal of job market strength through non-farm payroll reports, emphasizing the dominance of low-wage sector jobs. It scrutinizes the manipulation of governmental data regarding unemployment rates and inflation, arguing that persistent inflation is primarily driven by government spending rather than external factors. The discussion highlights rising costs in sectors like insurance and home rebuilding, referencing economic principles from Milton Friedman to clarify misconceptions about the sources of inflation.

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