09/06/2013
A bad jobs report, with millions of Americans droppinng out of the labor force, and we'll have our usual careful analysis, but here’s a quick reaction from Twitter:
So, in one month, an Omaha-sized bunch of people said f*** it and dropped out of the labor force.
— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) September 6, 2013
4.3 million long-term unemployed vs. 1.3million pre-Great Recession
— James Pethokoukis (@JimPethokoukis) September 6, 2013
Solution: More immigration! RT @JimPethokoukis: Looking like we may have created a permanently larger pool of jobless Americans
— Mark Krikorian (@MarkSKrikorian) September 6, 2013
Solution: More … well, you know MT @Neil_Irwin: The housing recovery is not a construction jobs recovery. Zero net construction jobs added
— Mark Krikorian (@MarkSKrikorian) September 6, 2013