The Human Side of the Fiscal Crisis

March 10, 2011 | 8 AM - 12:45 AM

Though it is clear that the United States faces an untenable fiscal situation, needed changes have not yet been made. This is in part due to the fact that the policies are difficult and the politics complicated.

But it is also due to a narrative that has failed to tell the story of the many advantages of acting in advance of a fiscal crisis, and the toll such a crisis would have on every day Americans.

Please join us for an important policy forum that will look at two paths: action and inaction, and how they will affect a variety of groups - from the different generations to businesses and the vulnerable - and the economy.

More information can be found on the New America website.