No shit.
We’ve reached the stage of capitalism where the middle class is being actively devoured by corporations.
Line go up.
Seems to be two choices here
Vote R (or dont vote, same thing) and make it worse quickly
Vote D and make it worse, just a little more.slowly
We live in interesting times.
In order to defeat the billionaire bosses, we must first defeat their conservative and neo-liberal minions.
But the economy’s great! You must be out of your mind to be unhappy!
Some Forbes op-ed writer: “But household income is keeping up with inflation!”
Yeah, if you consider that “household income” now includes the income of the wife and kids as well. A few decades ago, only one person was needed to be a wage earner. Now, everyone in the household needs to work to maintain that standard of living. And that’s why our quality of life is declining.