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Down the Up Escalator
How the 99 Percent Live
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- Pages
- 288 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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The book explores the devastating impact of the Great Recession on everyday Americans, highlighting the struggles faced by those outside the wealthy elite. Through interviews with a diverse range of individuals, it reveals the personal toll of economic insecurity and the long-term stagnation of wages. The author examines the reliance on credit and the formation of economic bubbles, critiquing the systemic issues that hinder both the economy and democracy. This urgent narrative sheds light on the human cost of economic mismanagement and the collective fight for stability and progress.
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Down the Up Escalator, Barbara Garson
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Down the Up Escalator
- Subtitle
- How the 99 Percent Live
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Garson
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780307475985
- Category
- Social sciences, Business and Economics, Geography / Topography, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the devastating impact of the Great Recession on everyday Americans, highlighting the struggles faced by those outside the wealthy elite. Through interviews with a diverse range of individuals, it reveals the personal toll of economic insecurity and the long-term stagnation of wages. The author examines the reliance on credit and the formation of economic bubbles, critiquing the systemic issues that hinder both the economy and democracy. This urgent narrative sheds light on the human cost of economic mismanagement and the collective fight for stability and progress.