Relevant:
- The Sham of our Current Unemployment Rate Numbers: Lessons from the Great Depression
- Depression Level Unemployment -15.6 % and 32 Million on FOOD STAMPS
- Comparing Present Unemployment To Great Depression On A Consistent Basis -- "Great Recession" = "Greater" Depression?
- NY Times Example of a Toxic Asset
- Nonfarm Payroll +120,000, Unemployment Rate Fell .1 to 8.2%, Record 87,897,000 "Not in Labor Force"
2008-12-07 — alleyinsider.com
"Changes in the way unemployment has been tracked over the decades make apples-to-apples comparisons difficult. We're nowhere near closer to the 25% rate in the Great Depression, but we're closer than today's 6.7% rate would make it seem:"
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