[news] What's Really Propping Up The Economy

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

If you really want to understand what makes the U.S. economy tick these days, don't go to Silicon Valley, Wall Street, or Washington. Just take a short trip to your local hospital. Park where you don't block the ambulances, and watch the unending flow of doctors, nurses, technicians, and support personnel. You'll have a front-row seat at the health-care economy.

Since 2001, the health-care industry has added 1.7 million jobs.

  


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