We are now almost four years into the greatest economic disaster since the Great Depression. For American workers, the financial weather report calls for more of the same: a continuing and destructive economic tornado followed by heavy showers of despair. During similar periods of dreadful economic times in our past, Americans could always take comfort in the fact that we had leaders - both public and private - who were "on the job." Such leaders would earnestly put aside partisan differences in order to fashion together concrete solutions to our nation's most pressing problems in a manner that put the interests of the many ahead of the interests of a special few.
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