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A Road to Perdition Agenda
Obama's rhetoric hides a failed agenda he'll continue, serving capital and militarists, not people in dire need. He wants more business tax cuts and windfalls to stimulate growth and new jobs, repackaged Reaganomics that cost record numbers of job losses in the past two years, well over 500,000 in December alone based on the broader household survey.
As a result:
-- real unemployment tops 20%;
-- 11 million full-time jobs were lost since late 2007;
-- over four and a half million jobs were lost since Obama took office;
-- a record 9.3 million Americans work part-time;
-- in 2009, a record 2.8 million homes were foreclosed, realitytrac.com saying "a massive supply of loans.... loom(s) over the housing market," many to become delinquent in 2010 and beyond, perhaps for years; and
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