Unemployment would be 7.1% without all the Gov. cuts.

[Quixote1818]

Just heard that on the Randy Rhodes show. Worth pointing out over and over and over!

On edit, here is a link to where she probably got it from: http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/05/08/unemployment-rate-without-government-cuts-7-1/

[dkf]

1. Well maybe the pressure should have been on local governments to raise taxes to keep their employees

These are local issues.

[handmade34]

2. and even lower

without Republicans shenanigans...

[joshcryer]

3. United States gubernatorial elections, 2010

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_gubernatorial_elections,_2010

[Egalitarian Thug]

4. And if we had followed the advice of eminent economists NOT owned by G$

and Harvard Business, we'd be years ahead of where we are now.

[bigtree]

5. that's just a fact

13,000 this report alone