Category: Economy
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Real Work Force – 07/31/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for July 2013 this week showing a 0.1% drop in the unemployment rate. Our friends at ZeroHedge said, “So much for the trends of beats: July non-farm payrolls +162K missing expectations of 185K; June was revised lower to 188K and the unemployment rate dips from 7.5% to 7.4%. The…
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Real Work Force – 03/31/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for March 2013 this week showing a 0.1% drop in the unemployment rate. Our friends at ZeroHedge calculated that the Real Unemployment Rate is now 11.6% instead of the FedGov’s drop from 7.7% to 7.6%. The actual Labor Force declined by 496,000 and those not in the Labor Force…
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Real Work Force – 02/28/13
Previously, after the release of monthly Unemployment Data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, I had done a couple of analyses looking at the labor force participation rate — the number of people the FedGov thinks is working versus the number of people that should be working. After giving some further thought to the issue,…
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Employment v Unemployment – December 2012
The Unemployment Rate is out again today with no change at 7.8% (apparently November 2012 was revised up to 7.8%), but there was an actual uptick in the labor force (155,319,000 up to 155,511,000). The Labor Force Participation Rate remained unchanged at an anemic 63.6% (down from 65.7% at the start of Obama’s 1st term).…
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The Real Obama Tax Increase
If the voters authorize your subdivision association to spend $10.00 per year, and they spend $11.00 per year. That’s a $1.00 increase in taxes that dwellers will be required to pay. It’s a 10% tax increase. Now magnify that to the scale of Obama’s 4 years.* American’s authorized the Federal Government to spend $9,836,745,000,000… …yes,…
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Akin: Another Snare Drum In Left’s Anti-Free Market Drumbeat
The left-wing media is all a-twitter over comments made by Todd Akin regarding equal pay for women in the workplace. Of course, the left ignores reality and facts in their latest emotion-based legislation, so they can use it as a drumbeat to attack Conservative candidates and falsify their headlines. When asked if women should make…
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Presidential Gall
To my Democrat-voting friends, Please. Tell me how you vote for such a hypocrite. Watch this man’s absolute insolence at 2:06. Clearly he even has a problem with the number of kids the man has. Will Chinese style eugenics be next on the list? Thank you to the Don Smith Show for exposing this hypocrisy!