tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526946680707241022.post8894847347963558899..comments2023-10-31T06:51:21.224-04:00Comments on All tied up and nowhere to go: Some crisis links (11.7.2008)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11155698379062938293noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526946680707241022.post-20639709396511392932008-11-07T22:43:00.000-05:002008-11-07T22:43:00.000-05:00A lot depends upon the method used to measure the ...A lot depends upon the method used to measure the discouraged unemployed.<BR/><BR/>Here is William's explanation for what the different rates depict:<BR/>http://www.shadowstats.com/article/54<BR/><BR/>His SGS adjusted rate merely reintroduces the Black unemployed which the Clinton administration intentionally under-sampled. So, a 15% unemployment rate does not seem farfetched to me.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11155698379062938293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526946680707241022.post-1876605308928059802008-11-07T19:18:00.000-05:002008-11-07T19:18:00.000-05:00Thank you for the interesting website (I mean SGS)...Thank you for the interesting website (I mean SGS)! Austrian school of economy always stated that statistics are the weak part of modern governments - or the strong one, it depends on the point of vies. You can often adjust statistic to exactly fit your needs.<BR/>However, 15% unemployment rate seems a bit too crazy, do you really believe it?<BR/><BR/>LorneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com