The view from the front lines of the Great Recession is grim: One in ten are out of work. One in four aren’t working as much as they want or earning what they need to get by. And yet the rich keep getting richer — Warren Buffet pays a lower tax rate than his cleaning lady, and Wall Street CEOs are making record bonuses, just like they were before.
Amidst all this suffering an injustice, conservatives in Congress are spending August hiding from their constituents.
The American middle class is shrinking, and we need leaders who understand how to rebuild it. We’ve gathered over 500 stories from the front lines of the Great Recession.
And starting now, we’re going to MAKE Congress listen to them and create jobs.
Click here to read a sample of the stories on our new website – http://www.goodjobsforamerica.org/.
