Oh no someone is getting fired again. This poor soul forgot that telling the truth is forbidden

projectazorian 6 days ago | parent | next [-]

The problem the admin has is that economists at the BLS by and large aren't scared of getting fired. That work experience is gold in the private sector - most of them can easily get a job in finance and 3x-4x their comp.

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troyvit 5 days ago | parent [-]

I'm not being sarcastic when I say it probably looks great on an economist's resume to say they were fired by the Trump admin.

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_rm 5 days ago | parent | next [-]

You'd just open the interview with that - go straight to salary neg

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gizzlon 5 days ago | parent | prev [-]

What happens when no-one wants to hire them in fear of retributions from the Trump government?

	▲	owebmaster 5 days ago \| parent [-]
		Please tell us what happened in this imaginary scenario of yours, I'm curious

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swarnie 6 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Maybe these are the numbers after they were fudged to save a job?

	▲	yalogin 6 days ago \| parent [-]
		With a d———- there is no nuance. You don’t get credit for fudging them and making them less bad, you save your job by releasing a positive number, the more positive the better. Truth be damned