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Economy

Wiz Imp

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7. The state jobs and unemployment rate data are produced jointly by the states and the USDOL.

Reply to chicoescuela (Reply #3)

Thu Feb 6, 2025, 10:42 AM

Feb 2025

States generally are not able to produce their own independent data. So the concerns about the national data will also apply to the state data. And if the Trump administration tries to manipulate the state data, I would expect states to speak out about it.

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Absolutely nothing being... Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #2

Exactly. We will only have anecdotal evidence and reliable blue state chicoescuela Feb 2025 #3

And unemployment will be at a record low. Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #4

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WRONG. Stop with the conspiracy theories... Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #9

No conspiracy theory! Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #11

Wow! Just Wow. Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #12

100%. If you hear a lie enough, you will believe it. chicoescuela Feb 2025 #10

The state jobs and unemployment rate data are produced jointly by the states and the USDOL. Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #7

I take major issue with this statement: Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #5