According to The New Yorker cartoon,one restaurant patron states that since he has recently stopped looking for a job,he has helped to lower the unemployment rate.He is:

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The patron is right in that by stopping his job search, he has become a discouraged worker and is no longer counted in the labor force. Therefore, he is not considered unemployed, and his action has technically helped to lower the unemployment rate.

According to the New Yorker Cartoon,one Restaurant Patron States That