Our Lost Decade Compared To Decades Past

Courtesy Donklephant  Sat, 01/02/2010 - 4:46pm

I wrote yesterday about the scant number of jobs created in the last 10 years, but when compared to the past six decades the news becomes that much bleaker.

Wash Post illustrates…

I’m not saying we should have guarantees our overall net worth should go up or that our economy has to add jobs, but when productivity and GDP goes up, jobs and net worth should follow.

Meanwhile, the rich continued to...



 

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