>Warren: The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class
>April 8, 2009
>You might be interested in watching this lecture on the collapse of
>the middle class given by Harvard professor Elizabeth Warren, who also
>authored "The Two Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers
>Are Going Broke".
>http://www.youtube.com/v/akVL7QY0S8A&hl=en&fs=1
>It debunks many of the standard libels of the middle class used to
>justify race replacement over the last generation.
>A lot of us foresaw what she foresaw but her unique contribution is
>her academic credibility as well as best-seller status.
>http://tinyurl.com/33xdpu
>Update: She is also now occupying a highly visible public office as
>Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for TARP Funds. You can
>see her most recent video report for an example of how she is filling
>her new public position. My read is that her main role is to sit by
>and watch the Treasury department malfunction and report the resulting
>deterioration. She's basically powerless to prevent malfeasance--only
>to report it after it has happened and then based on limited authority
>to impose accounting criteria.
>http://majorityrights.com/index.php/weblog/
.....as we speak the beat goes on. No way out for many
Americans.
ted
>April 8, 2009
>You might be interested in watching this lecture on the collapse of
>the middle class given by Harvard professor Elizabeth Warren, who also
>authored "The Two Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers
>Are Going Broke".
>http://www.youtube.com/v/akVL7QY0S8A&hl=en&fs=1
>It debunks many of the standard libels of the middle class used to
>justify race replacement over the last generation.
>A lot of us foresaw what she foresaw but her unique contribution is
>her academic credibility as well as best-seller status.
>http://tinyurl.com/33xdpu
>Update: She is also now occupying a highly visible public office as
>Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for TARP Funds. You can
>see her most recent video report for an example of how she is filling
>her new public position. My read is that her main role is to sit by
>and watch the Treasury department malfunction and report the resulting
>deterioration. She's basically powerless to prevent malfeasance--only
>to report it after it has happened and then based on limited authority
>to impose accounting criteria.
>http://majorityrights.com/index.php/weblog/