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A survey conducted by Hart Research Associates for EPI offers new perspective on how widespread the pain from the recession has been. In a survey of 802 registered voters in September 2009, 44% said they have experienced a layoff or a cut in hours or wages in their household. The vast majority of those surveyed believe the country is still in a recession. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.