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"Many Americans are still grappling with unemployment or foreclosure, or both"
We would be well out of the woods and on our way to a stable and prosperous economy, had we enacted The Solution.
You are being assimilated because you cannot see the obvious.
WE CANNOT BORROW OURSELVES OUT OF DEBT!
Duh.
Our economy needs a money supply that does NOT come from, or originate as, debt.
Right now, we have no such system.
We could have one - easily.