> In an economy where you can easily deliver packages or drive uber, there will always be close to zero unemployment. This number stopped making sense a few years ago.
Ah I see... your entire worldview is predicated on just assuming different facts than what your interlocutors are. Feel free to substantiate this rather fundamental claim.
> That is pop psychology at its worst. Nobody cares about feelings, you just need to look at the numbers in a critical way.
"Look at the numbers in a critical way" is an interesting framing of "make shit up."
Part time employment is roughly where it was in absolute numbers (not even per capita) in 2009. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12600000
> In a high inflation environment, one has to consume "strongly" just to maintain the same standards of living.
You're wrong here too. Here's a chart that's inflation-adjusted: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/PCEC96
> If you underreport inflation
Ah I see... your entire worldview is predicated on just assuming different facts than what your interlocutors are. Feel free to substantiate this rather fundamental claim.
> That is pop psychology at its worst. Nobody cares about feelings, you just need to look at the numbers in a critical way.
"Look at the numbers in a critical way" is an interesting framing of "make shit up."