Unemployment rose to 9.5 percent of the workforce according to the BLS. But, the effective jobless rate is 18.7 percent, if we use more exacting data formulated by Leo Hindery, chair of the Smart Globalization Initiative at the New America Foundation, with more than 30 million of us out of work or forced into part time work because of the lack of jobs.
We got into this mess because of a gigantic failed experiment that began in the late...
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