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2023-03-14 19:37:36 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The tweet claims "unemployment is near a 50 year low". While today's 3.6% unemployment rate is low, it was slightly lower at 3.5% in 2019. https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2020/article/job-market-remains-tight-in-2019-as-the-unemployment-rate-falls-to-its-lowest-level-since-1969.htm#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20labor%20market%20remained,rate%20increased%20over%20the%20year.

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• The tweet claims "unemployment is near a 50 year low". While today's 3.6% unemployment rate is low, it was slightly lower at 3.5% in 2019. https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2020/article/job-market-remains-tight-in-2019-as-the-unemployment-rate-falls-to-its-lowest-level-since-1969.htm#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20labor%20market%20remained,rate%20increased%20over%20the%20year.