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Dang!!! Why has the black unemployment rate been twice as high as the white unemployment rate for the past 8 years?

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  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Obama took their votes, then ignored them.

  • 4 years ago

    Go back over the unemployment numbers since 1946 when the current means of factoring unemployment percent started and you would find the black unemployment rate higher than the rest of the work force.

    This is not a just over the past 8 year issue.

  • 4 years ago

    Obama didn't much care about inner city residents as long as the union dollars kept flowing into Dim party cofers

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    Lv 5
    4 years ago

    Most blacks want the easy way out, rapping, drugs and gang life. Sadly they either land up in jail, or dead or unemployed.

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  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Because you said dang.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    We pay black people not to work, so many don't.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Because the Bush Recession destroyed 2.5 million jobs.

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