It’s An Illusion: Here Are the REAL Unemployment Numbers

It’s An Illusion: Here Are the REAL Unemployment Numbers

  Mac Slavo May 2nd, 2014 SHTFplan.com Mainstream financial pundits are falling over themselves today following a report from the Labor Department indicating that the national unemployment rate has fallen yet again, this time to just 6.3%. The Associated Press, whose report on the new rate is being distributed to news services around the country, […]

The Real Unemployment Rate: In 20% Of American Families, EVERYONE Is Unemployed

The Real Unemployment Rate: In 20% Of American Families, EVERYONE Is Unemployed

  Michael Snyder American Dream April 29, 2014 According to shocking new numbers that were just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 20 percent of American families do not have a single person that is working. So when someone tries to tell you that the unemployment rate in the United States is about 7 percent, […]

Why Is Unemployment So High?

Why Is Unemployment So High?

March 24, 2011 by Robert Murphy   Everyone knows that the unemployment situation is very bad, but the official figures (not surprisingly) understate the problem. In this article I’ll outline the severity of the stalled labor market, and explain some of the major causes. The Employment Outlook According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), […]

Presto! 9.4% Unemployment! How The Government Lies

By Silver Shield Hooray…Happy days are here again! That is exactly what the elite would have us believe with the 9.4% unemployment number in this huge CONfidence game otherwise known as the USEconomy. “During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act” -George Orwell We were having dinner at my in-law’s house […]

When Americans Lose Everything, They Start To Lose It

Falling down: Gunman opens fire on school board over economic woes Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com As Gerald Celente has often warned, when Americans lose everything, they will start to lose it, and nowhere was that more apparent than in the case of Clay Duke, the 56-year-old gunman who opened fire on school board members […]

99ers, Beware! No Unemployment Extensions and the Rise of the Permanently Unemployed

Unemployment Benefits Extensions May Become a Necessity If Something Drastic Isn’t Done Paul Krugman wrote an interesting in the New York Times on July 26 wherein he noted that an over-cautious approach to the record unemployment problem being experienced by the United States could lend itself to making the current long-term unemployed (those on unemployment […]