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Invisible meaning not represented, not invisible like Fussell's "top/bottom out of sighters" - which I thought the article was going to be about <That devastat
by losteverything 10y ago
Invisible meaning not represented, not invisible like Fussell's "top/bottom out of sighters" - which I thought the article was going to be about
<That devastated American remains counted as "full-time employed" because he still has full-time work -- although with drastically reduced pay and benefits. He has fallen out of the middle class and is invisible in current reporting.
<More disastrous is the emotional toll on the person -- the sudden loss of household income can cause a crash of self-esteem and dignity, leading to an environment of desperation that we haven't seen since the Great Depression.
I would challenge the author to prove, expand and support this.