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matthewmacleod
on Sept 27, 2020
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Typical U.S. full-time salary would be $102k if wa...
This is wildly misleading because it’s obviously a terrible time to make any useful historical comparisons. At the end of 2019, unemployment rate among Black people in the US was about 5.5%.
ChomskyNormal4m
on Sept 27, 2020
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If saying "now" is "terribly misleading" - the Federal Reserve says black unemployment was higher from 2010 to 2012 then it is now.
matthewmacleod
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As was the overall unemployment rate! Was there anything that happened just before 2010 that might’ve caused that?
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