Sep 21 : America’s Sinking Middle Class

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/19/business/americas-sinking-middle-class.html America’s Sinking Middle Class By EDUARDO PORTER In some respects, 1988 has the feel of an alien, distant era. There was no such thing as the World Wide Web then. The Soviet Union was still around; the Berlin Wall still standing. Americans elected a Republican president who would raise taxes to help tame the […]