Millions of Americans are about to find out how badly Trump and the GOP have ...
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Robert Reich, writing for The Guardian, weighs in on the fairy tale that our country is somehow “roaring back,” as Donald Trump characterized it when he hawked a report last week based on misleading unemployment statistics, numbers which were already woefully out of date at the time they were released: The US economy isn`t roaring back. Just over half of Americans have jobs now, the lowest figure in more than 70 years. What`s roaring back is Covid-19. Until it`s tamed, the American economy doesn`t stand a chance. As former Labor Secretary Reich notes, “The uptick in jobs in June was due almost entirely to the hasty reopening, which is now being reversed.” Last month, many businesses rehired...