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Let's talk about Two questions about 92,000 lost jobs during the golden age....

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Belle of the Ranch

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🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Let's talk about Two questions about 92,000 lost jobs during the golden age....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, internet people, it spell again.

0:05.0

So today, we're going to talk about 92,000 jobs lost in February, and two of your questions.

0:14.0

We're going to go over the data in the jobs report.

0:18.0

And for once, when it comes to an economic video, this doesn't really

0:23.1

require a lot of translation. It's exactly as bad as it looks. February saw 92,000 jobs lost.

0:32.5

Almost 100,000 less positions, of course, meant that unemployment went up to 4.4%. To make matters worse,

0:42.0

job participation, which is the percentage of Americans in their prime looking for work, fell to

0:48.3

just below 84%. In other words, even though less people are looking for work, unemployment went up.

0:57.6

The Trump's spin machine is already trying to say this is a loss of government jobs.

1:03.6

False. Flatly false. The private sector reportedly lost 86,000 jobs in February.

1:12.1

As for those industries, Trump said he was going to help.

1:15.9

Well, they all lost jobs.

1:18.4

12,000 lost in manufacturing.

1:21.1

11,000 lost in construction.

1:24.1

Mining and logging, that's also oil and gas, lost about 2,000 jobs.

1:29.3

There is no silver lining in this report.

1:33.3

On to the questions.

1:35.3

First question.

1:37.3

Why do all the economists people keep saying not to read into one month of data?

1:43.3

Economic commentators are trying to calm each other by saying it's one month of data,

1:50.3

because it's not one month of data. It's a trend starting in April of last year.

1:56.8

You know, when Trump slapped those unlawful taxes on Americans and called it Liberation Day.

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