They are nothing alike. The job market was very tight in 2008, people were losing their jobs then not being able to get a job anywhere doing anything. Not an e

They are nothing alike. The job market was very tight in 2008, people were losing their jobs then not being able to get a job anywhere doing anything. Not an exaggeration. My friend who made minimum wage at fast food place at the time said there would be at least five people a day coming in asking for a job application. The restaurant wasn't accepting any applications. At the intangible level, 2008 had a dark cloud overhead, right now doesn't.