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"We" as in What do you mean, "we"?

Lynette Clemetson of the Times writes:

The number of Americans living below the poverty line increased by more than 1.3 million last year, even though the economy technically edged out of recession during the same period, a Census Bureau report shows.

So I suppose I can "technically" pay the phone bill now...

If this is a recovery, why are more people becoming poor?