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Mar 11, 2009

Warren Buffet said the economy has fallen over the cliff. Unfortunately, millions of jobs have gone as well. FLYP looks behind the headline number.

By FLYP Staff

FLYP Media explores the latest numbers on unemployment in America in our infographic-based story. Who is winning and losing in the recession? Find out here.

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16% of the Labor Force?: FLYP's animation starts you off with a tally of how many people are actually affected by the recession.

Winners and Losers: Showing the unemployment numbers by race, sex and state, FLYP's interactive infographic explains the numbers and who is doing well and poorly.

A Beginner's Guide to Unemployment: America isn't Sweden, but FLYP shows how the government does provide some help to the unemployed, and the common pitfalls of the process of getting a check in the mail.

Free Falling: FLYP Media asked some of the 25 million people directly affected by the recession what their story was. Watch the videos and read their stories here. What's your experience?