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Nevada's Depression & Recovery

KUNR Public Radio

Published June 24, 2011 at 8:47 PM PDT

http://kunr-assets.trinityannex.com/audios/473_062411.mp3

Host Brandon Rittiman sits down with economist Elliot Parker, who argues that Nevada is in a depression and will have to reinvent itself to get out. Callers shared their stories of struggle and perseverance in hard times.