WASHINGTON — Technically speaking, Mark Freeman should count himself among the Âluckiest Âpeople on the planet. The 52-year-old lives with his family on a tree-lined street in his own home in the heart of the wealthiest country in the world. When he is hungry, he eats. When it gets hot, he turns on the air-conditioning. When he wants to look something up, he surfs the internet. One of the songs he likes to sing when he hosts a weekly karaoke evening is Johnny Cash’s ‘Man in Black
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
The Crisis of Middle-class America
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Source: Financial Times (U.K.)
Publication Date: uly 30 2010 17:04
Link: The Crisis of Middle-class America
Source: Financial Times (U.K.)
Publication Date: uly 30 2010 17:04
Link: The Crisis of Middle-class America
Stephan: Yet another international view on what is happening in the U.S. concerning the destruction of the American Middle Class. What is most alarming of all is that many in the Middle Class are actively, even passionately, working for their own destruction, while conservative Republican politicians, who have completely prostituted themselves to the corporate virtual states, encourage them.