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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (129674)4/10/2012 5:41:07 PM
From: grusum3 Recommendations  Respond to of 224757
 
TG, everybody, including loco, knows the unemployment rate is a percentage of the labor force.

false! the unemployment RATE is a RATE, NOT a percentage of the labor force. that's elementary. your really don't understand much at all.



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (129674)4/10/2012 5:44:27 PM
From: TideGlider1 Recommendation  Respond to of 224757
 
You need to respond to Loco. It wasn't my question. BTW we all should know what everyone knows, but how is it we don't?



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (129674)4/10/2012 6:02:33 PM
From: sm1th2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 224757
 
TG, everybody, including loco, knows the unemployment rate is a percentage of the labor force - those looking for work or working - not a percentage of the entire population.

Actually, politicians from both parties count on the fact that most people don't know that. The truth is much much worse.