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Assuming for now that this graph is accurate from US census data, the graph really flies in the face of the “disappearing middle class.” The authors follow-up
by ethagknight 4y ago
Assuming for now that this graph is accurate from US census data, the graph really flies in the face of the “disappearing middle class.”
The authors follow-up tweet about African-American earnings is also interesting, similar results.
- brianwawok 4y agoRight. For sure if you look at the data I think the biggest increases have been the .1% and the .01%. The drop in poverty is really good, and something our negativity biased news organizations are happy to skip. There have been some great human improvements over the past 50 years.