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Why Is US Workforce Participation Declining So Much? – Swamponomics

The giant sucking sound in US workforce participation.

Andrew Moran
ByAndrew Moran
PublishedJul 24, 2026

The US workforce participation rate has been on a slow decline for years, but now it is at the lowest level in 50 years. What's happening?

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Andrew Moran

Andrew Moran

Economics Editor

Economics Editor at LibertyNation.com. Andrew has written extensively on economics, business, and political subjects for the last decade. He also writes about economics at The Epoch Times and financial markets at FX Daily Report. He is the author of “The War on Cash.” You can learn more at AndrewMoran.net.
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