I wrote and posted this article almost 11 years ago. Given the current news about Biden’s student loan forgiveness, this seems like a useful moment to recycle it.

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Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months:

• “The Economy: The New Normal Is the Old Normal – BusinessWeek“,
•  “Economic sluggishness is the new normal | www.clarkhoward.com“,
• “The New “New Normal”: Are We in a “Growth Recession”? – The Curious Capitalist“.

I don’t think that any of these pieces address this point: Continue reading →

Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months:

• “The Economy: The New Normal Is the Old Normal – BusinessWeek“,
•  “Economic sluggishness is the new normal | www.clarkhoward.com“,
• “The New “New Normal”: Are We in a “Growth Recession”? – The Curious Capitalist“.

I don’t think that any of these pieces address this point: Continue reading →