Austerity nation – 45 million Americans on food assistance programs....
From November to December of 2010 487,000 Americans were added to the food stamp program. Keep in mind this all occurred while the stock market continued to soar and has rallied nearly 100 percent...
View ArticleThe rise of the dollar store – catering to a disappearing middle class with...
Dollar stores for most Americans carry an odd sort of stigma. In the past, these locations were seen as shopping hubs for the poor only. Yet as we all know many in the once strong American middle...
View ArticleThe four horsemen of the middle class apocalypse – what does it say that we...
What made the U.S. the envy of the world was the belief that if you worked hard enough and had the right kind of grit and intelligence that you would be able to enjoy the fruits of your labor. This...
View ArticleMiddle class annihilation one penny at a time – 64 percent of Americans do...
The American middle class is furious and this is reflected in how people perceive their failed government but also a financial system that has largely profited from the failures of millions. A recent...
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