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:All of the progress that the US has made over the last couple of centuries has come from unemployment. It has come from figuring out how to produce more goods with fewer workers, thereby releasing labor to be more productive in other areas. It has never come about through permanent unemployment, but temporary unemployment, in the process of shifting people from one area to another. [http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php]

:All of the progress that the US has made over the last couple of centuries has come from unemployment. It has come from figuring out how to produce more goods with fewer workers, thereby releasing labor to be more productive in other areas. It has never come about through permanent unemployment, but temporary unemployment, in the process of shifting people from one area to another. [http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php]

As of August 2007 the US Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate was down to 4.6%. [http://www.bls.gov/cps/]

Under [[Barack Obama]], the US Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate has risen to 7.6%, as if January 2009. [http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm]

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