7 Things the Middle Class Can’t Afford Anymore

[Figaro]

During debates and speeches, politicians often bring up the financial burden that’s placed on the middle class. We talk about the middle class as though this is singular entity, which used to thrive until they underwent persecution by the evil 1%. But, realistically speaking, the middle class and the 99% are not really synonymous

7 Things the Middle Class Can t Afford Anymore

Dog eat dog philosophy will eat America alive. "50 years ago, the largest employer was General Motors, where workers earned an equivalent of $50 per hour (in today’s money). Today, the largest employer — Wal-Mart — pays around $8 per hour.” Walmart might be the biggest private corporation employer in the U.S. now, BUT one of the LARGEST Employer in the U.S., right now, is The Federal government with OVER nine million employees)))
Middle class people pay taxes and create jobs but still they lose and can’t afford even such things like health care. By the way, why health care is so expensive? In case you don’t have enough money you should get a cash loan and take care of yourself?

 

[rightwinger]

They can't afford to live on one income anymore