Unless you were living under a rock the past few days, you have heard the story of Steven Slater, the JetBlue flight attendant who cursed out a passenger over the intercom, grabbed a beer and used the plane’s emergency evacuation slide to make a dramatic exit.

Why the fascination with someone who lost control on the job and likely ruined their career?

Because Americans are fed up.  They are scared.  They are angry.  And Steven Slater is the new face of all that pent up frustration. 

We get it.  We’re worried about the direction our economy and our country are headed too. 

But rather than get yourself arrested (which Slater did), how about we talk about some proven, practical things you can do right now to take back control.

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