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Friday, June 12, 2009

Unemployment Rates: Dem vs. GOP States


Kevin Hassett analyzes the unemployment rate of Democrat-run states in the U.S. against Republican-run states. The results are astonishing. The longer the state has been run by Democrats, the higher the unemployment rate. The longer the state has been run by Republicans, the lower the unemployment rate. As with tax policy data, I am sure the politicians will simply ignore this data and chalk it up to mere coincidence.