Tag Archives: willful blindness

BC Is Actually “Missing” More Than 94,000 Jobs #SpinAlert

BC Jobs Plan Failing to DeliverIt’s not unusual to see unemployment rates of around 6-8% these days. But if you have always had the feeling that more than one in sixteen people is unemployed, you’re right. The capitalist machine likes to use that low number to avoid the greater reality that almost 30% of British Columbians from 15-64 are not working.

Why is that? Optics. Here’s how it works.

Continue reading BC Is Actually “Missing” More Than 94,000 Jobs #SpinAlert