Tag: Middle Class

Elizabeth Warren:I’m Running!

Elizabeth Warren:I’m Running!

I’m running! Today, I am launching my campaign to represent the people of Massachusetts in the United States Senate. After listening to people all across our state who know that we can do better, folks who are frustrated like I am that Washington just doesn’t get it, I’m running for the Senate so I can [...]

September 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Report:Corporations Tailoring Product Lines To Reflect Growing Income Inequality

Report:Corporations Tailoring Product Lines To Reflect Growing Income Inequality

As the American economy struggles to shake off a torpor that threatens to drag the country back into recession, the gap continues to grow between the nation’s richest citizens and everybody else. The economy is in evident peril, with unemployment high, wages falling, the housing market treading water and growth so slow as to be [...]

September 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Study:Middle-Class Americans Often Fall Down Economic Ladder

Study:Middle-Class Americans Often Fall Down Economic Ladder

The promise of the American dream has given many hope that they themselves could one day rise up the economic ladder. But according to a study released Tuesday, those already in financially-stable circumstances should fear falling down a few rungs too. The study, by the Pew Charitable Trusts, found that nearly a third of Americans who [...]

September 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Report: Long-Term Unemployed Losing Hold On Middle Class

Report: Long-Term Unemployed Losing Hold On Middle Class

If anyone in America could plausibly claim immunity to the unemployment crisis, Joe Sangataldo figured to be the guy. He earned his wages at a county social services center in southern New Jersey, where he helped jobless welfare recipients try to find work. In a nation beset by relentless decline, here was a rare growth [...]

September 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More
How the Bubble Destroyed the Middle Class of the US

How the Bubble Destroyed the Middle Class of the US

A lot of people say they are deeply puzzled by the slow recovery in the U.S. economy. They look at the 9+% unemployment rate and the mediocre growth in national output, and they scratch their heads and wonder: Where is the boom that inevitably follows a deep bust, such as we experienced in 2008 and [...]

July 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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