Check out two labor trends in U.S. economics, and then we can talk trends in U.S. politics. Consider the rate of unemployment under each president since Carter. Now let’s look at a labor trend at record levels: young men 19-30 without jobs. It’s fascinating that while there is a cyclical nature to the trend of “great recessions” post-Carter …
The Gobbe economy just added one million new workers
I noted the trend toward self-employed workers, or members of the Gobbe Economy, a couple weeks back. The stats show what I meant – the new entrepreneur economy has added one million new workers. If only we had a way to keep them healthy and not risking bankruptcy from sudden illness…