Economists continuously reminds Americans that the US is not in a recession, but according to a Harris poll for the Guardian released this week, more than half of Americans aren't buying it. 

The latest findings highlight the many misconceptions people have about the economy.

For more KCBS Radio's Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart were joined by Michael Bernick, former Director of the California Employment Development Department and Employment Attorney with Duane Morris.