> People may not realize it yet, but the recession is over. - Median wages are still down from 2009[1] - Compared to 2000, national unemployment is still up s

> People may not realize it yet, but the recession is over. - Median wages are still down from 2009[1] - Compared to 2000, national unemployment is still up significantly. [2] The reason so many people may not realize it yet is for them, the recession is still a very real thing. [1]http://www.nelp.org/page/-/Job_Creation/NELP-Fact-Sheet-Inequality-Declining-Wages.pdf?nocdn=1 http://www.nelp.org/page/-/Job_Creation/NELP-Fact-Sheet-Ineq... [2] https://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=z1ebjpgk2654c1_&met_y=unemployment_rate&hl=en&dl=en&idim=country:US&fdim_y=seasonality:S#!ctype=l&strail=false&bcs=d&nselm=h&met_y=unemployment_rate&fdim_y=seasonality:S&scale_y=lin&ind_y=false&rdim=country&idim=country:US&ifdim=country&tstart=948787200000&tend=1369465200000&hl=en_US&dl=en&ind=false https://www.google.com/publicdata/explore?ds=z1ebjpgk2654c1_...