1.0 link 144761 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-l-borosage/free-fall_b_144761.html Free fall. The US has lost private sector jobs for 10 straight months. One quarter of all businesses in the US plan to cut payroll over the next year. Retail sales fell in October by the largest monthly drop on record. Auto sales have collapsed, driving the auto companies towards the precipice. Unemployment is up to 6.1%, with most analysts predicting it will soar past 8% over the next year. (That translates into unemployment among young minority men at rates...

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