Sentences with phrase «pervasive joblessness»

Beyond the connection to wealth inequality made above, pervasive joblessness is a byproduct of the systematic dismantling of the American manufacturing base under the ideological pretext of free market absolutism and neoliberal globalization, an economic system disconnected from place and person.

The worst effects of pervasive joblessness — on family, politics, society — take time to incubate, and they show themselves only slowly.