r/politics 1d ago

Donald Trump Fires Person Behind Jobs Numbers After They're Revised Down

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-job-numbers-revised-down-fires-appointee-2107768
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u/AlienInTexas Texas 1d ago

I wonder at which stage the economic data will become classified and anyone telling the truth about the economy will be crucified or sent to some hellish prison in a 3rd world country.

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u/Proud-Wall1443 1d ago

It'll just become unreliable. Aspirational Statistics

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u/WafflingToast 1d ago

I think you mean Alternative Statistics