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Just how distressed is the US economy? Let’s go to the graph…

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There are a lot of figures being bandied about to illustrate current global economic woes. But sometimes, a simple graph is all that is required to get the message across.

Consider Exhibit A (below): A chart comparing US  job losses in the current recession to job losses in recent recessions.

Not pretty.

(Click image to enlarge.)

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Via swampland.blogs.time.com