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Contributions It's easy to blame debt on the debtors -- but that's missing the real story COMMENTARY | November 325, 2011 American working families borrowed money not simply to buy luxuries, but because their wages were flat and going into debt was the only way they could afford basic public goods like first homes, education, and health care. So whose fault is that?  |
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