from the WSWS article: >Obama’s Republican opponent, Mitt Romney, at a rally in Abingdon, Virginia, >attributed the drop in the jobless rate to the growth of long-term >unemployment and the exit of discouraged workers from the job market. He >noted, “If the same share of people were participating in the workforce today >as on the day the president got elected, our unemployment rate would be around >11 percent.”<
it's interesting that Mittens is making a point that has been a staple of left-wing economics for a very long time. -- Jim Devine / If you're going to support the lesser of two evils, at the very least you should know the nature of that evil. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
