Job loss numbers skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not everyone was counted as unemployed. Here's how the unemployment rate is measured. RELATED: WASHINGTON (AP) […]
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Chris Hayes: It Is Absolutely Dire Out There Right Now | All In | MSNBC
“It is a very scary moment and hunger is a very clear indication of that,” Jeff Stein discusses the economic reality for Americans right now. […]
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Americans Suffer Hardship Waiting For McConnell To Act On Covid Relief | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Ali Velshi points out that while the investor class enjoys stock market gains on news of vaccine progress, American wage earners are running out of […]
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley: ‘Trump Is Hellbent On Squatting In The Oval Office’ | MSNBC
Rep. Ayanna Pressley discusses Pres. Trump’s refusal to concede and says Congress must act with “urgency and boldness” to bring a second round of relief […]
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709,000 Newly Unemployed Americans File For Jobless Claims | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
709,000 filed new unemployment claims last week according to the Department of Labor. This marks the fourth consecutive week the total declined from the previous […]
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Rep. Jeffries On COVID-19 Relief: GOP Cares About The ‘Rich And Shameless’ | All In | MSNBC
“What we’re dealing with here is a group of Republicans who care about promoting the lifestyles of the rich and shameless,” says Rep. Hakeem Jeffries […]
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Velshi: American Capitalism Exploits The Poor To Enrich The Wealthy | MSNBC
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi explains how America’s economic systems favor the rich, especially during recessions.» Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics […]
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Fmr. Obama Economic Adviser: Rising Stock Market Is Not The Economy | The Last Word | MSNBC
Austan Goolsbee, former economic adviser for President Obama, joins Ali Velshi to discuss why the stock market has been rising while millions are unemployed because […]
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Goolsbee: Puzzled By 15-20 GOP Senators Not Voting For Any Relief Bill | The Last Word | MSNBC
Austan Goolsbee, former economic adviser for President Obama, tells Ali Velshi it's "insane" that some Republicans agree to bail out corporations, but oppose increasing the […]
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