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A Question on the Economic Recovery

Just wait your turn.

Calvin Trillin

July 15, 2010

"While much of the country remains fixated on the bleak employment picture, hiring is beginning to pick up in the place that led the economy into recession—Wall Street."                         —New York Times   Again, the Wall Street types are thriving. Can folks, then, who are just surviving Take heart and contemplate the day Another Lexus comes their way?

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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