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Explosive Charge That Unemployment Figures Were Faked before 2012 Election

I’ve argued for several years that the Obama administration has been consistently manipulating a large number of the reported economic statistics and figures to its own advantage. Almost everything is distorted or contrived these days. But, this new revelation has an ever bigger concern. Did these fake positive-looking unemployment figures make it appear as if the Obama economic programs were starting to work, just in time for the 2012 election. We’ll never know the ultimate impact of this ‘fraud’, but clearly this episode needs to be investigated. Of course, by now the person-in-charge of all this has probably already been promoted within that  department.

Additionally, this story could have significant implications for the Federal Reserve as it tries to navigate through these tough economic times, if, in fact, the economy and unemployment figures are much worse than those being officially reported.

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