If you look at the data, the inner city that was the riot zone lost 55,000 jobs in the ten years from 1992 to 2002, instead of gaining a surplus of 50,000.
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More than 60,000 jobs have been lost in the commercial aviation industry in the United States since 1999.
Since 2000, we have lost 2.7 million manufacturing jobs, of which 500,000 jobs were in high-tech industries such as telecommunications and electronics.
The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.
I think riots happen when communities are under pressure for long periods of time. That's not a mistake.
Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs.
Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.
There were a lot of manufacturing jobs lost over a long period of time and particularly after - during the Great Recession. We've had some recovery in manufacturing employment as the economy's recovered.
Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with no benefits and generally low pay.
In the best of years, millions of jobs are lost.
We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.