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New Shoes on Old Debt-Current economic woes have 1980's roots

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American farmers are going bankrupt and are driven out of business at record rates.  Home owners are robbing Peter to pay Paul and are still getting evicted, foreclosed on and thrown into the streets.  Heavy industries, retail chains and car manufacturers—the backbone of many national economies, including the US economy, are laying off  by the tens of thousands, leaving their former employees vulnerable to foreclosure, eviction and lawsuits.

The burden is getting heavier by the minute.  The question is: can we bear the burden or will it break the back of this great nation?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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