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DataCharts· posted by chartwatcher · 5h

Unemployment just DOUBLED in a single year

44%42%40%

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The chart's y-axis starts at 40%, so a move from 41% to 43% looks like a doubling. The agency's full series is close to flat over the year.

Monthly labor statisticsagency.gov
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numbersnerd· 4h

Oh, so it's basically flat. The axis was doing all the work.

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