Valerie J. Knows Nothing About Economy

By: grumpyKoz (Diary)  |  February 22nd at 09:19 AM  | 

In a recent oration, V. Jarrett proposed that “People Who Receive that Unemployment Check Go Out and Spend It and Help Stimulate the Economy” http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/valerie-jarrett-people-who-receive-unemployment-check-go-out-and-spend-it-and-help-stimulate-economy_631716.html This is a totally absurd thought. Take this to a logical example. If a 3rd party, say a government, extorts a dollar from me, since I am a worker who own my own business. Let’s say I make pizza, and | Read More »

What About the Baby Boomers?

By: grumpyKoz (Diary)  |  May 6th at 08:54 AM  | 

Unemployment to 9% Jobs Created (?) 244000 Baby Boomers retiring at the rate of 10000 per day, 300000 per month. Isn’t that just a little bothersome? We are not hiring at a rate to replace boomers entering retirement.

Census the Job Creator

By: grumpyKoz (Diary)  |  May 26th at 08:57 AM  | 

An article in the NY Post caught my eye. “Two more census workers blow the wistle” This is an interesting article as is shows the extent to which the government is going to prove that their job creation tactics work. A section of the article suggest that the government is “double dipping” in counting its workers. Last week, one of the millions of workers hired | Read More »