Long-Term Unemployment Is The Biggest Crisis In America - This Photo Shows How Much Politicians Care
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There are 4.6 million people in America who count as long-term unemployed, meaning they've been unemployed for at least 27 weeks. The plight of the long-term unemployed is the biggest economic issue facing the country. Even as the economy improves, a huge block of workers is becoming shut out of the work force, damaging society and its long-term potential. It's a much bigger deal than the debt, or any other economic issue.
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Here's how much politicians care, via National Journal's Niraj Chokshi:
Hearing on long-term unemployment kicks off with... *one* lawmaker in attendance. twitter.com/nirajc/status/…
— Niraj Chokshi (@nirajc) April 24, 2013
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