And in this moment, we need the Fed to do more, not less. For months, I've been sounding the alarm about the current unemployment crisis. The unemployment rate has increased to 4.3% due to Trump's reckless policies like firing government workers, attacking small businesses. And when you analyze the data, black unemployment specifically is at 7.3%. These are the worst rates we've seen since the pandemic. Black workers are the canaries in the coal mine. (03:31–03:35)
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