Head in the sand
6 October 2017
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The U.S. economy lost 33,000 positions last month, largely due to hurricanes Harvey and Irma. It’s probably a temporary blip. But President Trump and his aides have touted monthly employment gains and other snapshot economic figures when it suits them. They own the downturns, too.
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