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TheRealMafoo on 02 July 2009

Sucks. Anyone want to see if they can spin that into something good. I sure can't.

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Mistershine on 02 July 2009

Think of all the jobs this will create in the benefits agency to cover all of the new applications.

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TheRealMafoo on 02 July 2009

kowenicki said:
it is a decreasing increase though right? hopefully.... please god....

Nope. May was 345,000.

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dsister44 on 02 July 2009

Does this include Billy Mays and Michael Jackson?

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Kantor on 02 July 2009

I knew June was fat, but she ate 467,000 jobs? Holy shit!

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Vetteman94 on 02 July 2009

Well it sucks but I am just glad I wasnt one of the 467K.

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outlawauron on 02 July 2009

Aren't we being told the stimulus is working? Psh.

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Vetteman94 on 02 July 2009

outlawauron said:
Aren't we being told the stimulus is working? Psh.

Depends on what part you are talking about, I have quite a few friends that have lost their jobs only to get new ones doing road construction. Which was part of the stimulus

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NJ5 on 02 July 2009

Just wait until the automaker/California meltdowns have their full impact...

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RCTjunkie on 02 July 2009

Most of which were probably teachers, so it may not be AS bad (still horrific)

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