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Robert Reich Tells KCBS Recession Recovery Will Be Slow

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- Economists are saying that we're out of the recession and into recovery, albeit a very slow one.

But high unemployment has meant less purchasing power, so few Americans actually feel the revival.

In this KCBS In Depth interview, Robert Reich, UC Berkeley Professor of Public Policy, gives us his current assessment of the economy and what needs to be done to get out of the doldrums.

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