Unemployment Numbers
As the Unemployment numbers continue to worsen one must remember that the reported numbers are under reported because of the way the Bush Administration Labor Department changed the way that the unemployed are counted. The reported numbers could be way off because the Bush Labor Department changed the way it counted those that had exhausted their unemployment benefits and did not count those that did not collect unemployment benefits. Who knows how much we would have to add to the reported numbers, even a Conservative approach would mean adding at least 5% to the reported numbers. The worse the unemployment gets the worse every segment of the Economy will become. The Federal Government must now consider a direct stimulus package of aid to the America Family. Without spendable income in the hands of American Families the consumer sector of the Economy will continue to rapidly deteriorate which will cause the mortgage defaults to get worse and the dominoes will fall accordingly to the re...