Sentences with phrase «most middle class people»

The effective rate is 0 % for poorer and most middle class people.

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This strikes me as an odd attack, not least because of the reason politicians focus on the middle class: most people consider themselves to be part of it.

The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional investment in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class better off through its indirect effects.

I think you're right, most people are just maintaining middle class at best in the bay.

In Australia, the state governments control most planning and have discouraged suburban growth» to the benefit, Kotkin notes, of developers (and presumably of the politicians whose campaigns they support) and the detriment of middle - class people, who now face some of the world's highest housing prices.

These middle - class, idealistic church people entered a tangled world of hate and oppression most of them knew little or nothing about.

He establishes this point through ipse dixit («The middle - class nuclear family will not be restored to its former place, nor do most people want it to be»), the persuasive force of clichés about the sexual revolution (Had you heard that the 1960s gave us a pill that allowed women to take control of their bodies?)

It may sound silly, but I feel guilty because I was born in the United States of America to white, middle - class Christian parents, a fact that — through no merit of my own — has provided me with a more comfortable and privileged existence than most people in this world.

Gibson Winter noted that the churches most able to lead and unite all the people were identified with the middle class.

But it is accepted by almost everyone of influence, as well as by the urban middle class and most young people.

In the 1970s and 1980s liberal Democrats were too closely (or maybe too exclusively) associated with the interests of the poor (however defined) and insufficiently interested in the interests of the middle - class (and most people thought of themselves as middle - class).

But to the believers out there who may be wondering about how God feels about riches, I will say this: did you know that God prefers most of his people to be middle class?

Now, granted, all of these stories come from white, middle - class people, most with higher education.

It was the first time I saw with my own eyes how tremendous a disparity existed between the middle class / rich and the poor (most people) in Jamaica.

Most media people are middle class.

The people MOST hurt are the middle class downstate.

If Labour is the party of investment and aspiration for middle - class families, then why does it promote everything but the normal, stable, self - financing, nuclear family unit in which most of these people truly aspire to exist and participate?

When you factor in that the people most affected by the rise in commuting fares (especially season tickets) are middle - class and often located in marginal constituencies, rail fares get a lot of political attention.

Bluntly, your hope is that an issue that matters to you and to many educated middle - class people (but not to most Labour voters, who may well regard the idea in the same way as many Conservatives, as a way to give unfair influence to Liberal Democrats), electoral reform, is important enough to form an electoral alliance over, despite the fact this would leave many party members unable to vote (and who would get to stand in say Durham or Redcar anyway?).

In the US in particular, most people believe that they are middle class, even if they're not (by most definitions).

The «cheap» plans just mean that you're going slightly less bankrupt if anything happens to you and now even middle class people who previously had OK plans will also likely go bankrupt with any major medical expenses as all, but the most premium plans have been forced to go the high deductible route with many deductibles so high that they still virtually guarantee financial insolvency.

The people of Central New York have made it clear to me that the most important issues are growing our middle class, spurring our local economy, and creating more jobs across the region.»

«But there is another part of the city, the part where some people can't pay their mortgages and most young people can't afford one, where students can't afford the education they need and middle - class parents watch the dreams they hold for their children evaporate.

I was there for most of it — the protesters, a few of whom were pretending to be obnoxious rich people hell - bent on filching even more middle - class money, argued for increased taxes on the rich and more government spending as the way to get the economy going.

Most middle and upper - middle class people put their kids in Private Catholic schools though.

Unlike for most people, your science degree and associated middle - class social status do not necessarily translate into more respect for you as an individual.

The bad news: Only 1.5 people are eating the «ideal» healthy diet, and, of those who are eating better generally, most are white and middle to upper class.

Almost 100 years later we still live in a world increasingly affected by war, unemployment and poverty, a reality that nonetheless remains discreetly hidden under the carpet by the illusion of a global democratic society, where most people have access to the internet, and where an overestimated middle class is entertained by lavish sports competitions.

Mahershala Ali — ««The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Anthony Anderson — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Adam Beach — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Kate Beckinsale --- «Love & Friendship,» «The Aviator» Chadwick Boseman --- «Captain America: Civil War,» «Get on Up» John Boyega — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Attack the Block» Betty Buckley --- «Wyatt Earp,» «Carrie» Rose Byrne — «X-Men: First Class,» «Bridesmaids» Julie Carmen — «The Milagro Beanfield War,» «Gloria» Enrique Castillo — «Déjà Vu,» «Bound by Honor» Morris Chestnut — «G.I. Jane,» «Boyz N the Hood» Cliff Curtis — «Live Free or Die Hard,» «Training Day» Idris Elba — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Pacific Rim America Ferrera — «Cesar Chavez,» «End of Watch» Vivica A. Fox — «Kill Bill,» «Independence Day» Andrew Garfield — «99 Homes,» «The Amazing Spider - Man» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha,» «To Rome with Love» Jesse D. Goins — «The Ugly Truth,» «Patriot Games» Bruce Greenwood — «Flight,» «Star Trek» Carla Gugino — «Watchmen,» «Night at the Museum» Luis Guzmán — «Punch - Drunk Love,» «Carlito's Way» Dennis Haysbert — «Dear White People,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Tom Hiddleston — «Crimson Peak,» «Marvel's The Avengers» James Hong — «Safe,» «Mulan» Oscar Isaac — «Ex Machina,» «A Most Violent Year» O'Shea «Ice Cube» Jackson * — «Ride Along,» «Friday» Dakota Johnson — «Black Mass,» «Fifty Shades of Grey» Cherry Jones — «Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,» «Signs» Michael B. Jordan — «Creed,» «Fruitvale Station» Daniel Dae Kim — «The Divergent Series: Insurgent,» «Crash» Regina King — «Ray,» «Jerry Maguire Brie Larson — «Room,» «Trainwreck» Byung - Hun Lee — «Terminator Genisys,» «G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra» Nia Long — «Keanu,» «Boyz N the Hood» Sal Lopez — «The Astronaut Farmer,» «Full Metal Jacket» Ignacio López Tarso — «Under the Volcano,» «Nazarin» Patti LuPone — «Parker,» «Driving Miss Daisy» Peter Mackenzie — «Trumbo,» «42» Rachel McAdams — «Spotlight,» «Midnight in Paris» Eva Mendes — «The Place beyond the Pines,» «Hitch» Tatsuya Nakadai — «Ran,» «Kagemusha» Adepero Oduye — «The Big Short,» «12 Years a Slave» Marisa Paredes — «The Skin I Live In,» «All about My Mother» Nate Parker — «Beyond the Lights,» «Red Tails» Harold Perrineau — «Zero Dark Thirty,» «28 Weeks Later» Jorge Perugorría — «Che,» «Strawberry and Chocolate» Silvia Pinal — «Vintage Model,» «The Exterminating Angel» Freida Pinto — «Immortals,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Michelle Rodriguez — «Avatar,» «Girlfight» Anika Noni Rose — «For Colored Girls,» «Dreamgirls» Cecilia Roth — «Lucia Lucia,» «All About My Mother» Mark Rylance — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Other Boleyn Girl» Pepe Serna — «The Black Dahlia,» «The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez» Martin Starr — «I'll See You in My Dreams,» «Adventureland» Elizabeth Sung — «Memoirs of a Geisha,» «The Joy Luck Club» Sharmila Tagore — «Dhadkan,» «The World of Apu» Tessa Thompson — «Creed,» «Dear White People» Lorraine Toussaint — «Selma,» «Middle of Nowhere» Glynn Turman — «Super 8,» «Men of Honor» Gabrielle Union — «Top Five,» «Bad Boys II» Jacob Vargas — «The 33,» «Jarhead» Alicia Vikander — «The Danish Girl,» «Ex Machina» Emma Watson — «The Bling Ring,» «The Perks of Being a Wallflower» Damon Wayans, Jr. — «Big Hero 6,» «Let's Be Cops» Marlon Wayans — «The Heat,» «Requiem for a Dream» Rita Wilson — «It's Complicated,» «Runaway Bride» Daphne Zuniga — «Staying Together,» «Spaceballs»

«In our nation's public schools today, most teachers are white, middle class, and female, while most of their students» families are people of color living in low - income neighborhoods.

But remember (and not many rich people like to hear this — in fact, most of them will not even think it applies to them), we are all in this together — billionaires, millionaires, middle class and the poor people allke — and there ain't nodoby leaving here with anything they acquired on earth.

The book is filled with extraordinary insight about the values hip hop culture promotes, what it is like to grow up middle class and black in America and how pernicious the hip hop values are for most young, black people.

But most middle - class people fear stocks.

Lifestyle inflation is what keeps most middle and upper class people in the paycheck to paycheck cycle.

Most middle - class people have a tough time maxing out their RRSPs and TFSAs, so even simple tax tools like these disproportionately benefit the wealthy.

Hobbies can get expensive, and when faced with the decision to buy groceries or the next Call of Duty game, most middle - class people would choose to put food on the table.

Lufthansa's Business Class isn't anything to get overly excited about (it's a middle - of - the - road offering) but Austrian Business Class is very well thought of by most people who've tried it and I'm told that the catering onboard is exceptional.

Aug. 9, 8:55 a.m. Updated In a column in The Times Sunday magazine, Judith Warner cautions against celebrating downsizing, asserting that the Great Recession has been far more wretched than redemptive for most people, with the rich just getting slightly less rich while the poor got poorer and the middle class lost a big slice of its hard - won wealth.

They are set up in mostly nice dense, white, middle class areas where there is in fact more traffic and cars drive more slowly than say in the dark suburban areas where most people get squished by cars.

In fact there are very likely to be groups and individuals exceeding their fair share of safe global emission in developing countries because wealth differences in many developing countries are great and there are wealthy and middle classes in most countries even in countries where the vast majority of the people are very poor.

Most of these people are not going to be able to achieve middle - class status in that time frame if they pay full carbon - mitigated energy costs that will prevail in the USE.

Most people in the purportedly shrinking middle class who can afford to drop $ 1500 or more up - front to get a lawyer to start work on a typical case are probably smart enough to understand that there are lots of people out there who know a lot about a particular area of law and could offer good advice without the benefit of a law degree.

80 % below the poverty line and more than 1/2 of those in the middle class — the people who need legal help the most can not get access to even modest legal advice on serious issues like custody, divorce and criminal questions.

Ethiopia is the second most populated nation in Africa with 95 million people, and one of the fastest growing economies in the region; booming middle class Ethiopia is as an attractive investment destination with immense potential.

The people I want to help are the potential clients (most of them with middle class incomes and lower) who, despite their incomes, can not currently afford a barrister, for those potential clients are the ones who face, by far by a factor of 200 to 1, the highest barrier.

HDFC life insurance traditional plan is one of the most popular plan in middle class people.

Here is the real competition and future growth as most of the people in India are lower or lower middle class.

It is the Aboriginal middle class who are concerned about date changes and those pushing the agenda come from privilege in comparison to the Aboriginal people who are the country's most marginalised.

The hardest, longest and most lonely neighbourhood you can canvass is what most people refer to as the «middle class».

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