It’s Not Just That It’s Spin, It’s Bad Spin
A couple of days ago, I saw this headline from the AP (via MSNBC): Layoffs of census workers will distort jobs data I found the headline a bit dishonest but considering that it was the AP, I was not...
View ArticleCluelessness or Cognitive Dissonance?
My apologies for not writing any posts for a while but I do get tired of having to repeat myself so frequently. Once again we see the cluelessness of the financial reporters in a couple of articles...
View ArticleJanuary Jobs Report(s) Part II
graphic: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com via Flickr The official Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics employment numbers for January 2011 are out and guess what? Same shit, different day....
View ArticleIf It Sounds Too Good To Be True…
i'll have some by dotpolka, on Flickr I assume that by now, many folks are aware of the hoax press release purportedly from GE declaring that they were going to be (“press release” from...
View ArticleJobs, Salaries, Careers
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View ArticleIt’s Not the Bad Economic News that Surprises Me
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View ArticleJust How Many Speeches Did Ben Bernanke Give Yesterday?
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View ArticleIt Is Impossible to Keep Up With All the Economic Cluelessness
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View ArticleHow does an interconnected global economy avoid a global recession?
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