Re: Look Back In Anger, part II: They're lying to you.

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From: Patrick Louis Sugent
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1992 23:38

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bfrg9732@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Brian F. Redman) writes:
>demon@desire.wright.edu (Stupendous Man) writes:
>
>>-- 
>>Brett
>>===============================================================================
>>80s:18 million new jobs, deficits down (%GNP), tax rates down, tax revenues up
>>GNP up, inflation down, unemployment down, interest rates down, cold war won
>>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Your 18 million new jobs are "McJobs." 
>Brian Redman

>
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  Here is a table from the BLS.

  Jobs Created
  Jan. 1982-1989 {Expansion Only}

		Number		Percentage	1989 Median
Job Category	Number (mils.)	Increase	Earnings.

Managerial/
Professional	7.600		33.1%		$32,873
Production	2.194		19.0%		$25,831
Technical	6.630		21.8%		$20,905
Operators	1.374		 8.2%		$19,886
Services	2.210		16.8%		$14,858
Farming		-0.116		-3.7%		$13,539

Total		19.892		20.3%		$23,333

____________________________________________________________________

Brian, 

  Your assertion is not supported by the actual data.


Pat


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Subject: Re: Look Back In Anger, part II: They're lying to you.
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