These words, from center-left Brookings scholar Richard Reeves. Among experts, he’s far from alone regarding concern, even pessimism. Why so? Do you remember the Great American Dream? It used to be the notion that each generation would live better than any generation that had gone before. But it now appears to be in intensive care. […]
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On the anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ crash ten years ago this month, America must hold accountable those responsible for the greatest economic disaster of our lifetimes. Many charlatans remain unrepentant—and unpunished—for the profoundly costly economic malpractice they perpetrated: the Great Recession. These are folks who continue to claim that government must be sidelined from economic […]
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