Tabula Rasa

Michael Stephens | October 4, 2011

“We’ve put this off for too long.  We need debt relief and jobs and until we get these two things, I think recovery is impossible”—Randall Wray, quoted in a Reuters article examining the possibility of negotiating massive consumer debt relief.

Although household borrowing has been declining, debt burdens remain sky high:

(from the latest Levy Institute Strategic Analysis)

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