The Perverse Lie That is the "Unemployment Rate" Under Obama

[sargentodiaz]

The Obamabots can crow all they wish but here's a commentary on the TRUTH about the unemployment reporting. This excerpt shows what's real:

So what does the unemployment rate picture look like if you take into account all of the labor force droputs since the end of the recession in June of 2009? Not pretty. If you take those labor force dropouts into account, the U.S. does not have an unemployment rate of 5.5 percent. Instead, it has a likely unemployment rate of 9.6 percent, and that’s hardly good news.

Read more with a link @ http://directorblue.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-perverse-lie-that-is-unemployment.html

[obumazombie]

The only time the employment picture was worse was 37 years ago...

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/ali-meyer/628-labor-force-participation-has-hovered-near-37-year-low-11-months

That was during the Carter years.