Watch This: The Great Recession

This video provides an excellent graphical overview of postwar recessions, putting the most recent economic downturn into grave perspective.  The video was created and narrated by Colin Gordon of the Iowa Policy Project.  For more videos like this, and additional research and resources on policies that affect working families, visit www.buildingthemiddleclass.org.

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Making Ends Meet: The Medicare Generation

A tale of two (Oklahoma) cities

Living Through the Oklahoma Dust Bowl

Reducing Infant Mortality

What is Sharia Law?

Panic Nation