Will Unemployment Sink the Obama Agenda?

• Solution to Unemployment: Pay People to Work Shorter Hours

  Employment/Unemployment

  Dean Baker: There is an easy way to get unemployed workers back to work: pay them to work shorter hours.

• Generation Recession

  Youth

  Lizzy Ratner: Young people have lost 2.5 million jobs to the crisis, making them the hardest-hit age group.

• Help Wanted

  Employment/Unemployment

  Benefits extensions and retraining are not sufficient to address the staggering level of unemployment now facing Americans.

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• Journalism in 10: Ana Marie Cox on the Future of Media

  Journalists & Journalism

  VideoNation : Ana Marie Cox reflects on her experiences during the 2008 presidential election and suggests that we might see an influx of reporters that are hired by specific candidates to do opposition research and reporting.

• Journalism in 10: Nick Penniman on the Future of Media

  Journalists & Journalism

  VideoNation : Nick Penniman, executive director of the Huffington Post Investigative Fund talks about the impending chaotic media landscape.

• What Is the Future of Journalism?

  Journalists & Journalism

  VideoNation : The Nation's John Nichols offers his view on where the media is heading, and how the changes in journalism will impact political reporting