Doonesbury Say What?

"If California's unemployed residents banded together and formed a city, it would be the fifth-largest place in America, just behind Houston but ahead of Phoenix."
-- from Sacramento Bee story

Wow. Just... wow.

Here's the link to the story: http://blogs.sacbee.com/the-public-eye/2010/08/ca-unemployed-outnumber-population-of-phoenix-philly.html

The story goes on to say that if the unemployed formed a state, it would be the 36th largest.