Matthew Yglesias: "I think it [a labor shortage] would be...

Matthew Yglesias: "I think it [a labor shortage] would be a good thing, but it���s also mostly fake. We had a labor shortage in 1999 and it was glorious. I think we���ll get there again. But not yet..." Josh Barro: 'Labor shortage' is good news for workers: "For now, the coming "labor shortage" is good news for workers. We should root for it to continue. It's undoubtedly a headache for some owners and managers. But it's one they should, hopefully, be made to live with for a few years..."