In prior posts this week, we noted that – on a macro basis — there are 122 million adults in the US who are dependent on 121 million tax payers who work in private sector.
- Work harder: “Tax payer dependents” are counting on you.
- Work harder: An increasing number of folks are depending on you.
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A microcosm of the US picture is the city of Detroit
You know, Detroit as in ”about to file for bankruptcy”
Detroit as in “we voted you in, now bail us out”.
Detroit as in “unions are the way to middle class success”.
Consistent with the emerging national picture, it turns out that the 257,576 people in Detroit who do not have a job and are not looking for one outnumber the 224,846 residents who do have jobs.
Here are some other factoids courtesy of CNS …
The Homa Files 