On Tue, 07 Sep 2004 01:45:47 +0100,
wrote:
President (Moron) Bush has recently tried to make the very lame
arguement that Democrats will raise taxes and "kill" job growth. This
"advice" is coming from a man that really knows alot about saving
jobs! Bush owns the following record on jobs:
Jobs
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2,931,000 = Number of jobs lost in the private sector since Bush took
office.1
135,000 = Average number of jobs created monthly under every President
since Truman.
-79,189 = Average number of jobs created monthly under Bush.
2,447,000 = Number of people who have become unemployed since Bush
took office.
37 percent = Increase in the unemployment rate since Bush took office.
4.1 percent = Unemployment rate when Bush took office in January 2001.
5.6 percent = Unemployment rate in March 2004.
8,170,000 = Total number of unemployed Americans.
675,000 = Number of Americans experiencing long-term unemployment (27
weeks or more) when Bush took office in January 2001.
1,871,000 = Number of Americans suffering long-term unemployment in
March 2004.
177 percent = Increase in long-term unemployment under Bush.
11.8 percent = Percentage of consumers who believe jobs are plentiful.
760,000 = Number of workers who have lost their unemployment insurance
since December 2002.
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