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
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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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