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How Big Tech Is Quietly Replacing American Jobs - And Getting Away With It

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Amanda Goodall
Aug 02, 2025
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You probably saw the BLS print +73K jobs for July and thought: “Could’ve been worse.”


But scroll down two inches, and here’s what they quietly slipped in:
May and June were revised down by a combined 258,000 jobs.
That’s not a rounding error.

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