[Hulka]

True.

[Hulka]

“RUSH: Well, there’s three levels here. There are people that are looking, there are people that are still looking but have gone beyond their 99 weeks of unemployment, and the third group of people have given up. Those people are not counted in the unemployment number that’s reported.”

[1rudeboy]

Don't make me post the facts for the umpteenth time. Unemployment compensation, or lack thereof, has no bearing on the calculation of the unemployment rate.