Just received a link to an animated unemployment chart, by county, showing the painful increase in folks who are out of work since January 2007. I’m sure it’s just a coincidence that January 2007 is when the Democrats took control of both the House and the Senate.
Major hat tip to Latoya Egwuekwe who is credited on the chart as being the author… this had to take a bit of effort to pull together:
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the unemployment rate today is a bit higher because of the recession but hopefully the economy would recover soon.~,~
A bit higher is a bit of an understatement
This post is six months old. Check out this recent post with a historical interactive chart I found on Google.
http://thinkinboutstuff.com/thinkinboutstuff/nfblog/2010/05/05/remembering-the-good-old-days-of-high-unemployment/