Austerity and Debt Conspire to Wreck the Lives of Working American Families

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May 8, 2013
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The following is an excerpt from from Debtors’ Prison by Robert Kuttner (Knopf 2013).

In this, the fifth year of a prolonged downturn triggered by a financial crash, the prevailing view is that we all must pay for yesterday’s excess. This case is made in both economic and moral terms. Nations and households ran

This article originally appeared on : AlterNet