Jon, all, the unemployment figure does not include those who have run
out of benefits! Many many have simply given up in trying to find a
job and are living hand to mouth existence. There are several millions
of them.
mayf
Jon Wennerberg wrote:
>As of Google this morning -- US unemployment (not sorting by long-term and not
>long term) 9.7%
> Austria unemployment
>3.8
>
>Jon
>
>
>On Mar 22, 2010, at 11:15 AM, BWANA343@aol.com wrote:
>
>
>
>>SSS/Jon..I don't think Austria has the same percentage of hard core
>>unemployables as the USA, comparison to the US doesn't work with me, anyhow.
>>
>>
>A
>
>
>>lot easier to stomach taxes when you think you are the likely eventual
>>beneficiary
>>Bob D/I think we are all aware of what SS morphed into, just another
>>account for the Fed to dip into whenever it deems. FDR solved unemployment
>>practically instantly by getting work for 16 million when WW ll started, in
>>
>>
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