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Article: Cook County is a bastion of public health care
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- SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- April 8, 2009
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The media is full of interpretations of Barack Obama's first foray into Europe as president of these United States. And whether we wanted it or not, we were given a garment-by-garment description of what Michelle Obama wore and how the first couple handled the international stage. Meanwhile, unemployment in the United States has climbed to 8.6 percent and what some economists call "real unemployment" hovers in the neighborhood of 15 percent. Real unemployment takes into account those who are working part time because they can't find full-time work and are working beneath their skill level because of the lack of jobs. Nearly 2 million jobs were lost over the past year and a whopping 5.1 ...
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