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To: Brumar89 who wrote (1047636)1/10/2018 7:01:27 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578718
 
"why did the labor participation rate fall?"

Rat retired; the same day, so did 10K others. Same thing the next day, and the next....

Baby Boomers Retire | Pew Research Center

Dec 29, 2010 - Roughly 10000 Baby Boomers will turn 65 today, and about 10000 more will cross that threshold every day for the next 19 years.



To: Brumar89 who wrote (1047636)1/11/2018 10:42:22 AM
From: zzpat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578718
 
The bigger question is why did the LPR peak around 2000 and fall for 16 years but republicans only blamed Obama for the last 8 years? Why did THEY ignore the eight years under Bush?