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[–] rusticus@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Unemployment rates are not poverty rates. And those have been pretty stable since 1950. Less than 4% in 2018 and 2019 for example.

https://www.thebalancemoney.com/unemployment-rate-by-year-3305506