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Goodbye to America

Published 12/06/07 Economy In Crisis - Print Article
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Editor's Note: EconomyInCrisis.org is not a partisan advocate for any particular party or candidate. However, the following article speaks to many symptoms and causes of our current situation that an increasing number of Americans feel are critical for future voters and leaders to consider.


Paul Craig Roberts, the former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy in the Reagan Administration, slams the current administration and their woeful management of the U.S. Economy:

“The United States has lost millions of middle-class jobs, which have been replaced with low-paid domestic service jobs. Except for the very rich, Americans have experienced no gains in real income in the 21st century.

As the ladders of upward mobility are dismantled and the middle class struggles and fails, America is left with a few rich and many poor. America's reputation and credibility are damaged perhaps beyond repair. Congress and the press have enabled the executive branch's disregard of the Constitution and civil liberty. The United States is mired in two lost wars, which are pushing Lebanon and nuclear-armed Pakistan into deepening political crises.”

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