When politicians target data, public safety takes a hit

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On the first Friday of every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases federal data on unemployment, jobs and wages from the month prior.  Sometimes the economic outlook is good, sometimes it isn’t. It’s not perfect, but Americans have always been able to count on those numbers for the best estimates possible, unbiased and unpolluted […]

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