The nation is experiencing the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression. Princeton economist and former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, Alan Blinder, calls the current crisis a “national jobs emergency.”
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Archive for November 25th, 2011
what Obama should do that FDR did
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FDR, Franklin Roosevelt, jobs, obama on Jpm11000000pmFri, 25 Nov 2011 15:05:20 -080011 10, 2010| Leave a Comment »
We Are the 99.9 Percent
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Class warfare, Occupy Movement, Occupy wall street, Paul Krugman on Jpm11000000pmFri, 25 Nov 2011 12:18:46 -080011 10, 2010| Leave a Comment »
“We are the 99 percent” is a great slogan. It correctly defines the issue as being the middle class versus the elite (as opposed to the middle class versus the poor). And it also gets past the common but wrong establishment notion that rising inequality is mainly about the well educated doing better than the less educated; the big winners in this new Gilded Age have been a handful of very wealthy people, not college graduates in general. See the complete story below by clicking on the link.