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		<title>False Confidence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2004 14:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich discusses an all-too-familiar trend: &#8220;consumer confidence&#8221; is rising among the well-off, but falling among families earning $50,000 per year or less. This is an example of an important and more general fact about many prevailing economic indicators: by lumping together the well-off and the poor, they conceal more than they reveal. In the Northwest US, for example, &#8220;average&#8221; family incomes rose at a healthy...]]></description>
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