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Three graphs from Krugman
Exhibit 1 is “deep poverty”, people living below 50 percent of the poverty line:
Exhibit 2 is real income of non-elderly households:
And Exhibit 3 is employment-based health insurance, whose decline has luckily been offset by public provision:
Things were getting worse for lots of Americans even before the slump. Now they’re getting worse faster.
via Paul Krugman
(via sarahlee310)
Posted on September 15, 2011 via Hug 'em all, let god sort 'em out. with 25 notes
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Funny how this all correspond to...periods when Republicans have
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And will absolutely continue to, one of the worst culprits being the erosion of health care. I predict that will hit 50%...
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