So, this is pretty brutal. Watch as things start getting really dire in the Spring of 2009. Purple is 7-9.9%, gray is 10% or higher.
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well, thank God bush junior or McSame-Old-Shit aren't in office. Their only recovery package being more war, thus shrinking the population which would give the appearance of recovery.
It would be cooler if you could drag the timeline.
I'm moving to the breadbasket.
Is this data old? This image shows a nat'l average of 8.5% in Sep '09, but unemployment actually rose past 9% in April, and then passed 10% last month.
I'd like to see the same thing with average income, perhaps normalized by regional cost of living. The coastline areas are probably still doing much better.
Oops, wrong chart. This one actually documents the spread of lolcat fatigue.
Well, Nebraska's doing something right.
Yikes!
Fuuuuuck. I'm one of those little percentages.
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His name is Dumbo. Bless.
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I've already tried calling. The inbox is full.
