Jessica Karl, Columnist

Unlike the 6-7 Meme, Jobs Numbers Are No Joke

Few are laughing about the BLS’s latest payroll revision, save for the conspiracy theorists and recession doomsayers.

Mr. 6-7 walked so the Bureau of Labor Statistics could run.

Photographer: Bloomberg

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I feel that it is my duty to keep you up to date on the latest numbers. And today, those numbers are 6-7. Not sixty-seven, “six seven,” a meme that is probably on its last legs, considering I’m typing these words in a business publication.