One of the most disturbing aspects of the home foreclosure crisis is how much damage it has caused in minority communities. Activist group Committee for Responsible Lending finds black and Hispanic borrowers are twice as likely to have lost their homes.
Why the Skyrocketing Deficit Matters
Respected economists like Paul Krugman claim deficits don't matter, while other equally well-regarded economists such as Kenneth Rogoff say high debt levels lead to much lower growth. As the deficit grows, the debate is anything but academic.
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