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Unemployment Rises, VP Declares “Stimulus” a Success

“The unemployment rate rose to 9.7 percent in August, the highest since June 1983, as employers eliminated a net total of 216,000 jobs.” (Washington Post, Friday)

But the government workforce is growing.

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“Inflation and Unemployment” by Hans F. Sennholz

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