Topic: Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate comes up in 1 chapter across 1 episode of The Higherside Chats Free Show, in August 2018.

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Donald Jeffries | Survival Of The Richest, Huey Long, & Solution Suppression
• 12:45 - 16:10

Donald Jeffries | Survival Of The Richest, Huey Long, & Solution Suppression

Corporate Failure, Golden Parachutes, and Unemployment Statistics

The conversation explores the concept of "failing up," where elite executives receive massive severance packages despite running companies into the ground. In contrast, average workers in "right-to-work" states can be fired for no reason with little to no safety net. Jeffries criticizes the official unemployment statistics, noting that they only count those currently receiving benefits, a point he claims Donald Trump accurately criticized before adopting the same "funny statistics" as President.

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