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I think he was citing the figure that is used.

Posted on: March 3, 2017 at 13:26:10 CT
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Suggesting that 94 million people are out of work is misleading because your are including students, retired, disabled, etc.

Why not use the numbers provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics? Saying that 94 million are out of work is technically true. It's also very misleading.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2017/03/02/dear-president-trump-94-million-out-of-labor-force-is-a-sign-of-americas-wealth-not-a-failure/#1b810d6a4637
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The New York Times Fact Checks Trump Speech: All True - Spanky KU - 3/3 09:40:39
     You read that NYT article and "All true" - kcnorthside KC - 3/3 11:33:13
          Did they? Or did they try to clarify a point he did not make - Spanky KU - 3/3 12:10:47
               In my opinion, for something to be "all true" then it should - kcnorthside KC - 3/3 12:58:34
                    No.. It just doesn't contain anything false - Spanky KU - 3/3 13:18:33
                         I think he was citing the figure that is used. - kcnorthside KC - 3/3 13:26:10
          He didn't read it. He lets Tucker tell him what to think - JayHoaxH8r MU - 3/3 12:06:22
     Dailycaller is fake news - JayHoaxH8r MU - 3/3 11:31:12
     whike crime may have risen some - El-ahrairah KC - 3/3 10:05:07
          But - mizzoumurfkc MU - 3/3 11:21:47
          not really - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 3/3 10:09:53
               Yes, you certainly can, can't you?(nm) - kcnorthside KC - 3/3 11:30:43
               Completely false - JG A - 3/3 10:29:14
               all time highs? - meatiger MU - 3/3 10:26:38
                    Lol(nm) - El-ahrairah KC - 3/3 10:29:47
               I tend to look at the whole country - El-ahrairah KC - 3/3 10:12:21
                    RE: I tend to look at the whole country - MOCO SON MU - 3/3 10:32:53
     Is New York Times trying to make an effort to come back to - TheWildcat STL - 3/3 09:53:19
     now is this fake news are real news? - Crypt Keeper MU - 3/3 09:47:32
     One thing I thought was funny - meatiger MU - 3/3 09:43:26
          You mean 'not disputed by any facts you have seen' - Spanky KU - 3/3 09:53:17
               RE: You mean 'not disputed by any facts you have seen' - meatiger MU - 3/3 09:59:09
                    Why would they release specifics? - Spanky KU - 3/3 10:00:39
                         Why wouldn't they - meatiger MU - 3/3 10:09:24
                              Why aren't the Dems calling BS on it? - Spanky KU - 3/3 10:39:43
                                   No idea - meatiger MU - 3/3 10:41:52
                                        Because it is likely true - Spanky KU - 3/3 10:55:17
                                             yeah...ok - meatiger MU - 3/3 11:22:55
                                                  If it was even partially wrong Pelosi and her MSNBC - Spanky KU - 3/3 12:40:52
     I thought it was fake news? (nm) - Tiger_Claw MU - 3/3 09:41:36




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