The Jobs Picture
“A picture is worth a thousand words.”
Sometimes, to cut through the Gordian details of a debate, we need an Alexandrian chart.
This is the one.
We can argue all day over whether a “saved job” counts as job growth, but it’s clear from the chart to the left that the Recovery Act is working.
Now, we need to get a strong jobs bill through Congress, and hopefully it will be one that focuses on what worked best from the Recovery Act.
And since I’m enjoying the power of image today, have one more:
(I heartily recommend the other web comics at leftycartoons.com by the way.)
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