Economic Meltdown Continues

Employers slashed another 598,000 jobs off of U.S. payrolls in January, taking the unemployment rate up to 7.6%, according to the latest government reading on the nation's battered labor market.

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That doesn't show the true unemployment rate though. It does not count those who are completely discouraged from searching and those that are underemployed. The true unemployment stats are ranging upwards of 20%.

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The shrub's tax cuts really helped the economy ... that's for sure! Not!