Unemployment at 10.2% is only those who actively seek work. The actual rate of those who are unemployed is likely closer to 20%. 1 in every 5 working-age Americans is out of a job.
(via notthatkindagay)
Remember when Obama said that we could stop unemployment from reaching double digits by spending $1 trillion? Could you imagine going to a cobbler, having him tell you he could fix your shoes for $1000, and having the soles fall off shortly thereafter?
Now is NOT the time to be graduating, Ms Ogawa. Now is just NOT the time.
Proven fact: In times of recession, alcohol sales skyrocket and prices of stock shares in tobacco and liquor go up.. Let’s put our drinks down and think.