We should never have taken an abrupt step backwards by cutting off their unemployment insurance.
Barack Obama: “We should never have taken an abrupt step backwards by cutting off their unemployment insurance.”
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Fact Sheet: Opportunity For All - The President's Call to Action to Give the Long-Term Unemployed a Fair Shot
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When we choose, when we make that decision, I do believe – and there is evidence for this – that the world gets incrementally better, and that is a worthy goal and it’s worth fighting for.
If I had a blame pie for why politics is so polarised and why we're seeing a rise of populism in many places, it's because of that information that is going into our brains every day.
It is a decision about how do we face and embrace this finite amount of time we have on the planet.
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