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Wiz Imp

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2. And last year th job count at the end of the year was revised downward by over 600,000

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 02:53 PM

Feb 11

I guess you agree with Trump that Biden was manipulating the numbers?

In reality, the jobs numbers continue to be 100% honest at this point. If that changes at any point, all hell will break loose because every legitimate economist in the world will call them out on it.

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How Can Anyone Trust The Numbers Coming From This Administration [View all] gab13by13 Feb 11 OP

I don't believe anything, I don't even listen because I know it's gonna be a lie Walleye Feb 11 #1

And last year th job count at the end of the year was revised downward by over 600,000 Wiz Imp Feb 11 #2

How many times have the numbers been revised upward? gab13by13 Feb 11 #7

It doesn't seem Wall Street is buying Trump's bullshit. C_U_L8R Feb 11 #3

MaddowBlog-New report shows 2025 was even worse for U.S. job market than we thought LetMyPeopleVote Feb 11 #4

We Can't ProfessorGAC Feb 11 #5

Can't... 2naSalit Feb 11 #6

The government revises numbers all the time, in every administration Fiendish Thingy Feb 11 #8

The largest revision in a decade gab13by13 Feb 11 #9

Yup, it's a BFD. Nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 11 #10

It is a cause for concern when... Wuddles440 Feb 11 #11

This administration has not earned the people's trust Fiendish Thingy Feb 11 #13

Agreed! Wuddles440 Feb 11 #14

I need to be more clear, gab13by13 Feb 11 #12

Reality: 800,000+ layoffs this year -- the worst YTD since 2020, per nonpartisan analysts. LetMyPeopleVote Feb 11 #15

"Are you saying they aren't really numbers? They're numbers! They're really numbers!" struggle4progress Feb 11 #16