Economic Policy
Jan 19 2009, Tamika Johnson

Hope.

That has been the word for all of 2008 and the mantra going into 2009.

We’re hoping that the US economy rights itself and doesn’t continue to tank. We’re hoping we don’t lose our jobs. We’re hoping if we have lost our jobs that...

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