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OBAMANOMICS
Sixteen Million Americans In Dire Poverty – Yup, It's the Economy!
with
Robert Pollin, Co-Director, Political Economy Research Inst., & Prof. of Economics at the University of Mass., Amherst
and
Meizhu Lui, Director, Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative, Insight Center for Community Economic Development
The percentage of poor Americans who are living in severe poverty has reached a 32-year high and millions of working Americans are falling closer to the poverty line. "Economic security for American families" is the Obama slogan, but what's the program and will it bridge the gap between the nation's 'haves' and 'have-nots'? ******************************************************************************** Lily Tomlin on Health Care for All
Comedian/actress Lily Tomlin appeared as her character
Ernestine the irascible phone operator representative from
the now classic TV comic variety show "Laugh In" at a
California rally in support of health care for all. Lilly adpts
Ernestine's role to play a representative of an HMO.
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