Thursday, November 18, 2010

FBook recap: "a decade of decline"

Sam Calvin Good Analysis of new census figures: "Our new century has begun, as Harvard economist Lawrence Katz noted
after the new Census figures appeared, with a 'decade of decline.'
And this decade of decline comes after a generation
of income stagnation."

Home Feature Box: The 21st century has opened with a decade that has seen the vast majority of Americans go backwards economically. Just-released Census stats tell that tale — but not the whole income story. The 21st century has opened

Sam Calvin

According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 31 million people currently unemployed -- that's including those involuntarily working parttime and those who want a job, but have given up on trying to find one. In the face of the worst economic upheaval since...

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