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Old 04-06-2004, 12:44 PM   #5 (permalink)
Miakal
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Re: US Jobs Reports / Bush Economy

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308,000 jobs were added today - the most since April 2000 and three times economists' expectations. George Bush just creamed in his jeans.
Yes, and every single one of them were service jobs.
Sure they were. Regardless, Bush's stock just went up significantly - hopefully the economy can maintain this steam when the Fed raises rates.
People are going to still vote based on their wallet and not on a report about jobs.

Why don't we add five hundred million jobs and pay everyone a dollar an hour? With those numbers Bush could be President forever.

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