Submitted by kb (not verified) on Thu, 01/17/2008 - 3:28pm.
The American Dream is becoming the American Nightmare for a lot of young and middle aged people. Taxes and insurances are pushing this country to the brink of a Depression instead of just a Recession. Let our politicians continue to send jobs overseas and give tax breaks to extremely wealthy corporations by letting them list their headquarters in the Islands. Salaries need to be increased and jobs brought back that pay better than Walmart or warehouse workers for $8.00 an hour. Too bad there is not one Presidential candidate who is electable (Clinton, Romney, McCain, Obama) that has addressed these issues. Looks like another 4 or 5 years of pathetic wages and no savings for retirement. Oh well, say goodbye to this "Great" country.
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