Shut the f*ck up about unemployment rate, as the stat is meaningless
The bigger picture of an economy is a complex ecosystem, and relying on one number that's easily manipulated doesn't do the big picture justice.
One of the drawbacks of "the data-driven era" -- LOL! -- we supposedly live in is that you can now find numbers to prove pretty much anything you are trying to prove. Unemployment rate is a great example of "This proves the economy is doing super well." No, it really does not.
Here I shall quote Business Insider, which is hardly a "woke" business publica…
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