
How the 99 Percent Live in the Great Recession
The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 28, 2013
Barbara Garson talks about the human costs of our economic recession and slow recovery. In Down the Up Escalator: How the 99 Percent Live in the Great Recession Garson interviewed an economically and geographically wide variety of Americans to show how loss and insecurity is affecting their lives. She looks at the consequences of the stagnation of wages and our growing reliance on credit.


