All in the Presentation
America’s Finest News Source [link to http://www.theonion.com/content/news/labor_dept_available_labor_rate no longer works] teaches an excellent lesson on how to spin data:
Labor Dept: Available Labor Rate Increases To 10.2%
WASHINGTON—In what is being touted by the Labor Department as extremely positive news, the nation’s available labor rate has reached double digits for the first time in 26 years, bringing the total number of potentially employable Americans to an impressive 15.7 million.