The Real Misery Index April 2010: Underemployment Woes Lead To Two-Tier Economy
This is a shame. The wealth gap in the US has been increasing for a long time and now it is accelerating just as in China! Free trade has robbed the US alone of nearly 13-20 million jobs. Both parties seem equally greedy - whether George Soros or Warren Buffet. This culture of hyper-greed is pervasive in Wall Street and it's glorified in popular media. Here are some interesting papers: http://www .brookings .edu/~/med ia/Files/r c/papers/2 009/0615_e conomic_cr isis_baily _elliott/0 615_econom ic_crisis_ baily_elli ott.pdf http://www .economics .pomona.ed u/colloqui um/gourinc has.pdf http://opi m.wharton. upenn.edu/ risk/downl oads/WEF_G lobal-Risk s_2010.pdf http://www .svsu.edu/ emplibrary /Whelton%2 0article.p df http://www .u.arizona .edu/~lken wor/challe nge2010.pd f Read the Article at HuffingtonPost