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22 Million Americans Are Unemployed Or Can't Find Full-Time Work
May 4, 2012 More than 12 million Americans are unemployed. But that doesn't include another 10 million who are part-time workers and want a full-time job or people who want a job but aren't looking.
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What America Pays In Taxes
April 13, 2012 How much did people in your income bracket pay in taxes? And what was the government's total tax take, from all sources?
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How Do Ordinary Americans Spend Their Money?
April 5, 2012 See two graphs that show how we spend our money today, and how our spending patterns have changed since 1949.
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Econ Posters: Now By Real Economists!
March 26, 2012 First, we published a few minimalist economics posters that we cooked up ourselves. Then, we published posters that readers sent in. Now, we bring you posters by actual economists.
All Tech Considered
Tech Pioneer Channels Hard Lessons Into Silicon Valley Success
February 20, 2012 Jen-Hsun Huang's education in the rough environment of eastern Kentucky helped make him a tough player in the tech industry. Now Nvidia, the company he co-founded, makes powerful graphics chips that bring realistic games and movie effects to screens small and large.
