Working class turning to food banks, sheltersA national survey of people getting food at soup kitchens, food banks and shelters found that 36 percent came from households in which at least one person had a job. In the Chicago area, it was 39 percent.
Sad. Sad. Sad.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/... So, how does King George plan on attacking this national disgrace?
Shift of U.S. jobs overseas has positive side, Bush says"It's true that a number of Americans have lost jobs because companies have shifted operations to India," he said in a speech previewing his trip next week to India and Pakistan.
"We must also recognize that India's growth is creating new opportunities for our businesses and farmers and workers."
But even with India's growing prosperity, Americans buy more goods from India than they sell to Indians.
The United States had a $10.8 billion trade deficit with India last year.
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Waiter?! I'll have some tax cuts for the rich, bloated defense spending and a costly war, please!
Signed - Raging Liberal