The recession’s decimation of the USA economy

According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 31 million people currently unemployed — that's including those involuntarily working part-time and those who want a job, but have given up on trying to find one. In the face of the worst economic upheaval since the Great Depression, millions of Americans are hurting. "The Decline: The Geography of a Recession," as created by labor writer LaToya Egwuekwe, serves as a vivid representation of just how much. Watch the deteriorating transformation of the U.S. economy from January 2007 — approximately one year before the start of the recession — to the most recent unemployment data available today.

Watch The Video…..and weep. And then after that watch the video below on what successful businessman Steve Wynn thinks why the economy is going nowhere. Some of you know of him. He's a multi-billionaire, hotelier and real estate investor in Las Vegas and Asia. Why these videos on AR1.com? Because the recession has a direct impact on auto racing and what you need to know to make informed decisions.

It was not even 2 hours after Steve Wynn's interview that he received a invitation from the White House wanting him to explain in person why he said what he said!