{"id":19075,"date":"2025-08-18T18:35:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=19075"},"modified":"2025-08-18T18:35:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:35:32","slug":"trump-roasted-by-conservatives-and-liberals-for-bls-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=19075","title":{"rendered":"Trump ROASTED By Conservatives And Liberals For BLS Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Even conservative economists are saying that Trump&#8217;s pick to lead BLS is essentially a partisan ideological hack whose work is clearly biased and riddled with mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump fired the former BLS leader because he didn&#8217;t like the poor job numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Economic data helps us know what&#8217;s going on in the country. If hacks lead the agencies that produce the data, we won&#8217;t be able to trust the data, and leaders and citizens won&#8217;t have this basic information to help them make decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump ROASTED By Conservatives And Liberals For BLS Pick\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JXUFZhAzsl0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even conservative economists are saying that Trump&#8217;s pick to lead BLS is essentially a partisan ideological hack whose work is clearly biased and riddled with mistakes. <\/p>\n<p>Trump fired the former BLS leader because he didn&#8217;t like the poor job numbers. <\/p>\n<p>Economic data helps us know what&#8217;s going on in the country. If hacks lead the agencies that produce the data, we won&#8217;t be able to trust the data, and leaders and citizens won&#8217;t have this basic information to help them make decisions. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JXUFZhAzsl0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2124,305,348,431,221,217,165,457,170],"class_list":["post-19075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-appointment","tag-bias","tag-data","tag-democracy","tag-donald-trump","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-hacks","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19076,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075\/revisions\/19076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}