The jobs of the past and as we once knew them are gone and not coming back.
If we are going to recover in jobs it will require innovation and expansion in new areas of technology, energy, and low cost manufacturing combing automation with human encounter.
You can't find gold in a played out mine. You have to dig a new one.
This is not and never has been the fault of any one person. He knows the buck stops with him but it is also like trying to turn the Queen Mary when the power steering pump is out and a bunch of bitchy whiney political grandstanders, with no fresh ideas of their own are throwing pebbles at you.
He has my respect!
Originally Posted by catnipdipper
I am talking about the immediate future when the ramped up military related employment numbers return to peacetime numbers, as well as when the 200,000 soldier/reservists return back home and to their old jobs displacing those hired which kept the unemployment numbers lower than they would have been. The world your talking about is years in the future even if we started tomorrow.