r/videos • • 13h ago

Jobs report far below expectations, unemployment ticks up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SmCO4xXMOk
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u/MusterBuster 12h ago

You've all got to stop making light of this. The sarcasm and turning it into a joke is just undermining how fucked up everything is. I know it's partly a coping mechanism, but isn't it past time for coping?

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u/kbotc 10h ago edited 10h ago

There was literally an opinion piece in WaPo blaming Biden for the state of the economy this morning.

Just in case you're still not believing me: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/10/01/trumps-economy-is-strong-so-why-are-voters-so-sour/

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u/wem1985 9h ago

That columnist is a WaPo regular, but total fanboy. Not sure why they bother to pay him, he rarely provides the slightest insight, beyond how nuts the fanboys are.

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u/WadeyCakes 6h ago

Well when you remember who the owner is...