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The Unemployment Rate

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05/06/2014Mark Thornton

Mark Thornton explains why the government's latest unemployment numbers are a sham, and the labor market is nowhere near recovered. Thornton is a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute.

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Mark Thornton is the Peterson-Luddy Chair in Austrian Economics and a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute. He is the book review editor of the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, and has authored seven books and is a frequent guest on national radio shows.