The unemployement rate is bogus, accomplished only by moving an ever-bigger segment of American off the roles completely.
93.6 million and (ever) climbing.
Well, what do you suggest? Right now, you are in the workforce if you made any attempt in the past four weeks to find a job, including such a simple act as glancing through the job listings or asking a buddy if he knew of any opportunities. That seems about as loose as they can get.