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Bernardo de La Paz

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9. Your claim about the BLS is absolutely completely false and shits on the professionals there.

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 1, 2025, 10:18 AM

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He did not fire them all.
He did not fire most of them.
He did not fire many of them.

He fired one person. Their procedures remain in place and are an open book. The data is always reviewed by independent economists.

Please don't shit on good people like that.

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