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Why would the (USA) job numbers be real? We have yes-men at every level, purposefully installed to spin any and everything in the most positive light possible.
by Varelion 4mo ago
Why would the (USA) job numbers be real? We have yes-men at every level, purposefully installed to spin any and everything in the most positive light possible. And, if not, outright fabricate numbers.
- bwestergard 4mo agoFormer BLS officials still believe the numbers are reliable, because the methodology is public and there are lots of ways for well-financed actors (e.g. wall street traders) to spot manipulation. https://www.npr.org/2025/09/05/nx-s1-5530733/bls-jobs-report-labor-statistics-trump https://www.npr.org/2025/09/05/nx-s1-5530733/bls-jobs-report...