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Unemployment Taking its Toll in Shelby County

Got a pink slip, grab your gun. That's what an ex-con says he may have to do to pay his bills. It's the darker side of the unemployment numbers just released Thursday afternoon.

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missy22 - 6/24/2012 5:27 PM
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But isn't being unemployed just part of sticking it to "the rich"? We all have to do our part.

UnoHoo - 6/22/2012 5:56 PM
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Surprise, Surprise! More of B.O.'s "hope & change" (& NONE of it good - unless you scuried under some barbed wire to enter the country).
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