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Early 2011 Egypt * Early 2011 United States
9%+ official unemployment
Actual unemployment much higher
9%+ official unemployment
Actual unemployment much higher
Lots of under-employment Lots of under-employment
Decades of ever widening gap between the wealthy and the poor Decades of ever widening gap between the wealthy and the poor
Growing dissatisfaction with U.S. Government Growing dissatisfaction with U.S. Government
Some citizens have intense hatred for the president Some citizens have intense hatred for the president
Large number of citizens think the president is a Muslim Large number of citizens think the president is a Muslim
Opposition extremist groups preaching and teaching hatred Opposition extremist groups preaching and teaching hatred
Cell phones, internet, tweeter, facebook, CNN everywhere Cell phones, internet, tweeter, facebook, CNN everywhere
Major factor in Israel stability Major factor in Israel stability
May impact world oil markets May impact world oil markets
Adds to the U.S. national debt each year Adds to the U.S. national debt each year
* Prior to Egyptian President Mubarak stepping down.
 
  
 
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