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Can you say Keynesian Economics?

If you think your life is strange, watch this animated short and thank your lucky stars that you don’t have to deal with the strangeness this guy deals with every day. Made by Santiago Grasso, this short yet insightful cartoon has lots to say and plenty of style to keep your eyes satisfied. This is animation for the lost, with a stark style that matches the dark subject matter, and an overall feeling that some people will identify with from frame one. Watch it while you’re at work and you just might end up with a better appreciation of what you do for a living!

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Federal Pay Gap

RightChange.com releases “Pay Gap” a new video that looks at the substantial differences in government pay vs. the private sector. Unemployment, tax cuts, being conservative, deficits are all issues the nations unemployed workers are worried about. This new video addresses in a creative way using a “Minute to Win It” motion graphics style the key issues to think about.


Federal Pay Gap from RightChange on Vimeo.

Real Jobless Rate at 16.7%

Happy Labor Day!

Heckuva job, Barry!


The U.S. jobless rate rose to 9.6% in August, but the government’s broader measure of unemployment rose even more to 16.7%, the highest rate since April.

The comprehensive gauge of labor underutilization, known as the “U-6″ for its data classification by the Labor Department, accounts for people who have stopped looking for work or who can’t find full-time jobs.

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