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‘This is birtherist, crazy stuff’: Economist Austan Goolsbee debunks jobs report conspiracy theory

October 5, 2012

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Jack Welch, former chief executive officer of General Electric Co., speaks at the World Business Forum in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Photo by Craig Ruttle/Bloomberg via Getty Images

“It is absolutely and totally ridiculous to say that somehow, some political people changed the numbers in [the Bureau of Labor Statistics].” —Austan Goolsbee watch video

Former Obama economic adviser: One month’s jobs figures don’t tell the whole story

August 3, 2012

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President Barack Obama speaks about tax legislation on Aug. 3, 2012, the day a new employment report was released. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images

“You never should take one month’s numbers as meaning anything because it’s highly variable.” —Austan Goolsbee watch video

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‘This is birtherist, crazy stuff’: Economist Austan Goolsbee debunks jobs report conspiracy theory

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