1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the Welfare of America
There were four economic contractions consecutively within those two years, which was the first time that had happened since the Great Depression in the first half of the 20th century. ... Without great GDP growth there will not be a growth in jobs. ... (Landefeld) When Americans don't have jobs they tend to be significantly less healthy and happy, with higher rates of depression, obesity, sleeplessness, anger, etc. ... All these cut backs have major negative effects on the country and its citizens. ... When our GDP is rising and our economy is booming we most definitely have a greate...
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