Turns Out Under Reported Jobs Numbers Were Purposely Submitted By Trump Holdover At BLS

[skews13]

Americans, in other words, have been living under the false belief that the labor market wasn't exactly hopping, thanks to wildly inaccurate numbers out of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency under the Dept. of Labor that collects, tracks, and analyzes these critical numbers.

As it turns out, William Beach – the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that since the start of the pandemic has been churning out wildly inaccurate (but very pro-Trump) numbers – was appointed by Donald Trump, used to work for a very pro-Trump think tank known as the Heritage Foundation, worked for a university research center that is funded by the very pro-Trump Charles Koch (as in the Koch Bros.), and also used to work for the Republicans on the the Senate Budget Committee.

Head of federal agency responsible for wildly inaccurate jobs numbers is Trump holdover

Some areas of the U.S. federal government are sacrosanct.The CDC doesn't screw around with reporting COVID information, because millions of people, including scientists, make life or death decisions based on those data.The Labor Dept. doesn't tweak jobs numbers for political purposes, or to make...

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And this was done ahead of a big election. Somebody needs to go to jail.

 

[pknopp]

The facts are the numbers we get have long been manipulated.

 

[jbrownson0831]

Americans, in other words, have been living under the false belief that the labor market wasn't exactly hopping, thanks to wildly inaccurate numbers out of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency under the Dept. of Labor that collects, tracks, and analyzes these critical numbers.

As it turns out, William Beach – the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that since the start of the pandemic has been churning out wildly inaccurate (but very pro-Trump) numbers – was appointed by Donald Trump, used to work for a very pro-Trump think tank known as the Heritage Foundation, worked for a university research center that is funded by the very pro-Trump Charles Koch (as in the Koch Bros.), and also used to work for the Republicans on the the Senate Budget Committee.

Head of federal agency responsible for wildly inaccurate jobs numbers is Trump holdover

Some areas of the U.S. federal government are sacrosanct.The CDC doesn't screw around with reporting COVID information, because millions of people, including scientists, make life or death decisions based on those data.The Labor Dept. doesn't tweak jobs numbers for political purposes, or to make...

www.rawstory.com

And this was done ahead of a big election. Somebody needs to go to jail.

None of your Dim ilk is filling any of the available jobs anyway so who cares??