State Budget Deficits
Michael Covel: Trend Following Manifesto —
... Update: After just posting the above comment, I saw this. Looks like government jobs attached to that big nipple in DC are going to be all the rage. What a depressing existence! ...
Obama Wants to Create 600,000 Government Jobs!
Club for Growth —
... It appears that Obama wants to hire approximately 600,000 new government employees. Excluding the postal service, the federal government currently has ...
Do The Math
Bear Mountain Bull —
From ABC’s Political Punch : The president-elect says he wants to “create three million new jobs” — this is a change from a few weeks ago, when he said he wanted the plan to create OR SAVE two million jobs. He says the “No. 1 goal of my plan … is to create three million new jobs, more than 80 percent of them in the private sector.” If you do the math: 20 percent of three million means 600,000 new government employees. Link via ...
Obama’s latest jobs plan
QandO —
... Now he’s into addition again - now he’s going to create 3 million jobs - unfortunately, only 80% will be in the private sector. ...

