Would you want unemployment to increase if it would help your candidate? (user search)
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  Would you want unemployment to increase if it would help your candidate? (search mode)
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Question: If it was an election year, and you knew that the only way for your presidential candidate to win was if unemployment were to skyrocket, would you secretly hope for unemployment to rise?
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« on: October 10, 2012, 07:21:50 PM »

I'd prefer for actual unemployment to go down and for the unemployment rate to go up. The best of both worlds - and not implausible. A recovering economy could make more jobless people look for jobs, thus increasing the U-3 unemployment rate. 
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