Liberalism and its position
Liberalism is a political viewpoint, which is based on justice and equality and it is worldwide where each country has its own liberalism party. The liberals in the United States usually propose to administration actions or cooperation with the private areas and sectors to make it easier for jobs to create. These arguments involves using clean energy in the investments, training programs for the employees, assisting and providing loans for the educational part to improve its ability of providing new employments with educational background, spending more on the infrastructure constructions, rewarding and compensating the employees.
Liberal back in history were always on the labour unions side and they supported the protectionist trade laws. Liberals does not care a lot about the budget deflect and loans, they also have a good tolerance with the changing in the currency, and this is to make a better competition between traders since the devaluation of the currency makes the exports comparatively cheaper.
During the slackness period the liberals suggested solutions for the unemployment problem using Keynesian economics, which brought the idea of forcing the government to spend when the private sector cannot or not able to support adequate levels of economic expansion.

Conservatism and its position
On the other hand, conservatism which is a political and social philosophy that simply believes that there is something in life worth redeeming and they also think that the role if governments should be to provide the citizens the freedom they need to achieve their own goals. Conservatives in the United States believe in and support the free market solutions, and they suggest to reduce the government rules and restriction of the private job areas. Moreover, they do not agree with the government in terms of motivation spending or aiding. They want it to be a free market that can govern feat and failure. To do so, they suggested to reduce the income tax rate which is the main effect on the free market.
Back in the 19th century, the conservatives have worked to stop the labour unions and tried to push the free trade by encouraging agreements. Some of these agreements are still valid and used by the party to support the free trade. They also demonstrated some agreement that reduces inflation.

Political and economic issues facing the citizens based on poll data
Most of the rich and wealthy citizens of the United States do not support the active side of the government that try to kill the high rates of unemployment, they believe that it would affect them because the governments are reducing the rate by increasing taxes which will mostly effect the upper class of the society. Based a poll data which took a place in Washington, one of ten of the wealthy group of the American citizens believe that the government should provide employment for every one that wants to work and looking for a job.
A poll which was made in 2012 by the economist newspaper which is published in London showed that the majority of the wealthy American citizens believe that budget deficits is more important issue to consider than the unemployment rates and it would effects on the elections. Whereas most of the public of the middle and lower income groups states that unemployment in more important problem.
Based on other poll data which was made by the Gallup newspaper in March 2011 showed that about 25 percent of the Americans suggested that governments should work on increasing manufacturing and trading while reducing the number of the workers that are sent to work in other counties. That will increase the jobs opportunity for everyone without effecting any part of the society. Moreover, they also suggested reducing the taxes, creating more infrastructure job, and pushing the people who wants to start small businesses by lowering the government regulations.

Unemployment and the American society
High unemployment rates has not only effected on the economic and political phases of the United States but also affected on the social side. The jobless American citizens are facing social and personal problems such as mental health like feeling useless, hopeless and less confident, they are also facing problems with their families and friends, and they tend to be more aggressive tensioned. Moreover, poll data has showed that whenever the unemployment rates increases the rate of crime increases relatively, as well as the rate of actual and attempts suicide cases. Unemployment have brought sadness and depression to some parts of the American society where they could not live as they wished.