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I see an america with growing middle class and rising standards of living. i see children more successful than their parents, some successful beyond their wildest dreams and others congratulating them for their achievement and not attacking them for it. [ cheers and applause ] this america is fundamentally fair. we will stop the unfairness of urban children being denied access to the good schools of their choice. [ cheers and applause ] we will stop the unfairness of politicians giving taxpayer money to their friends ....
Expectation of a couple generations of americans. all the studies done about income in america suggest over the last decade our income has gone down. much of that drop came during this last recession and even after it. in other words, the recovery has not restored our prosperity growth. if you look to the future, they say okay, we ll get a 5% gain in income through 2021. but that is not enough to restore our prosperity level to where it was before this recession. so the bottom line is this. the prosperity growth we saw for a whole generation up until the beginning of the last decade, that was a constant gain in prosperity. that has come to an end. it has gone into reverse and it s not going to improve for another 10 years to come. that s the official view. martha: standards of living in the united states will continue ....