Sentences with phrase «decline of the middle class»

We've heard a lot about the economic decline of the middle class.

But it has also contributed to growing income inequality and the decline of the middle class.

While Rifkin's dire forecasts have not come true (at least yet), the polarization of jobs, automation replacing humans and the decline of the middle class are happening.

Another signature of the New Urban Crisis is the decline of the middle class and of the once sturdy middle - class neighbourhoods it called home.

In the interview with POLITICO's Glenn Thrush, de Blasio defended Bill Clinton's legacy, saying he «was very powerful and ahead of his time on the decline of the middle class and the change of the economy in the late»80s, early»90s.»

The story is set amid family dysfunction and the decline of the middle class.

A number of notable books, including Joseph Stiglitz's The Price of Inequality and Timothy Noah's The Great Divergence, lay out in disheartening detail the growing inequality of income and opportunity in the United States, along with the decline of the middle class.

Because of the decline of the middle class, education spending is lower than it would be otherwise.

Fixing the decline of the middle class won't be easy, but it's vital to our nation's health and sense of social justice.

Wiseman Gallery at Rogue Community College, Call for Entries: «The 99 %» Deadline: August 30th, 2012 (postmarked) Work is being sought for a juried exhibit showcasing contemporary artwork that reflects income inequity in the modern world (decline of the middle class... Continue reading →

-- Don Peck — Across the Atlantic, so to speak, the author explores the decline of the middle class in America.

The other disturbing trend is the decline of the middle class combined with a sharper concentration of wealth at the top.