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reeds · 02-01-2005, 10:30 PM

"If our Economy was "ten times better", then how come the unemployment rate is lower now than it was during any of Bill Clinton's presidency?"

Well, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , you are WRONG again..

ECONSTATS.com...Well, I could tell you what years Bush was in charge, but I think its rather obvious...

| Unemployment rate |

year %|
2004 exp 5.525
2003 exp 5.992
2002 exp 5.783
2001 rec 4.750
2000 exp 3.967
1999 exp 4.217
1998 exp 4.500
1997 exp 4.942
1996 exp 5.408

02-01-2005, 10:30 PM	#15
reeds Golden Member Join Date: May 2001 Posts: 1,811	RE:A True Leader Unlike Our Current President "If our Economy was "ten times better", then how come the unemployment rate is lower now than it was during any of Bill Clinton's presidency?" Well, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , you are WRONG again.. ECONSTATS.com...Well, I could tell you what years Bush was in charge, but I think its rather obvious... \| Unemployment rate \| year %\| 2004 exp 5.525 2003 exp 5.992 2002 exp 5.783 2001 rec 4.750 2000 exp 3.967 1999 exp 4.217 1998 exp 4.500 1997 exp 4.942 1996 exp 5.408 __________________ Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed."