• Re: Trump's Hardball Strategy Is Forcing China to Fold Like a Paper Tig

    From Mitchell Holman@21:1/5 to Governor Swill on Tue Apr 29 13:25:18 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, sac.politics, alt.society.liberalism
    XPost: alt.politics.economics

    Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote in news:tk211k18l7ldubpu86b5oddj8d80sr8ieo@4ax.com:

    In just seven years, the Clinton Administration shrank
    the federal workforce by 426,000,
    consolidated 800 agencies
    and eliminated 640,000 pages of rules.




    Also:


    Government employees, Aug 2020 = 3,156,000 (an 8 year high)

    Government employees, Dec 2024 = 3,012,000

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CES9091000001


    It was PRIVATE employment that boomed under Biden.

    Private employment, Dec 2020 = 120,870,000

    Private employment, Dec 2024 = 135,382,000

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USPRIV

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