Our Dramatic Job Loss

How bad is it? Pretty darn bad. If you look at the chart in the link below, it appears we're in a nosedive toward goodness knows where.

What losing 4.4 million jobs over 14 months looks like.

In February, employers cut 651,000 jobs , and the national unemployment rate soared to 8.1 percent — the worst since December 1983. The Gavel provides a graph comparing recent job losses to the 1990-1991 and 2001 recessions, showing just how dire the economic situation is today: By comparison, we lost a total of 1.6 million jobs [...]