Bail Out Working Families
Working families have experienced decades of stagnant wages and eroding healthcare and pensions. Furthermore, median incomes have still not recovered from the recession of 2001, and now taxpayers are being asked to foot a gargantuan bill for economic excesses that people never enjoyed. As Congress a...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Nation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2008-10, Vol.287 (11), p.6 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Working families have experienced decades of stagnant wages and eroding healthcare and pensions. Furthermore, median incomes have still not recovered from the recession of 2001, and now taxpayers are being asked to foot a gargantuan bill for economic excesses that people never enjoyed. As Congress and the administration fumble around for a solution to the credit crisis, here, Lee presents five principles that should guide any final outcome. These include do not waste tax dollars, do not pay off the perps and help homeowners stay in their homes. |
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ISSN: | 0027-8378 2472-5897 |