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As you may have heard, the latest numbers on unemployment were released today and merely provide a metric for what Americans across the country have known for a while now; the economy still has not recovered. These numbers, which have broken the double digit mark for the first time in 26 ? years, clearly indicate that the President’s Stimulus package has done nothing that it was intended to do, which was to make the recession shorter and shallower.
You will remember that President Obama’s economic advisors indicated that with the passage of the so-called ‘stimulus package,’ unemployment levels would...
Where are the Jobs?
"This is historic. This is something new in modern political history, and I’m not sure we’re fully noticing it. Americans are starting to think the problems we are facing cannot be solved."
Last month a well known women's magazine profiled four families on public assistance. All had previously had comfortable incomes, and had been employed in steady jobs for years. None had ever been (or thought they ever would be) in such a desperate situation.
Welcome to Obama's America.