On Jun 10, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Charles Brown wrote:
> Don't you attribute the 2000 gini index and poverty rate to the reign
> of Clinton(Bill)-Rubin-Brookings economics?
The late-90s boom, while good for the working class, was the byproduct of an unsustainable bubble. We're not going to get back to those poverty rates and ginis without something like a social democratic program, and that's not coming from an Obama-Hamilton agenda.
Doug