Sentences with phrase «on middle class people»

«Let's start focusing on the middle class people and everyday people.»

Cultural attacks on middle class people were always part of the postwar scene.

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Either way, the policy change will adversely affect the middle class, Trudeau contends: «They're raising costs on everyday items for an awful lot of people.»

The new vehicle would make investments between $ 500 million to $ 2 billion on long - term themes like diverging demographics globally, the growing middle class and millennial spending patterns, said the person, who asked not to be named because the information is private.

With Asia's middle class growing, there are more people with disposable income to spend on flying, says Airbus» COO, John Leahy when discussing concerns over China's slowdown and future orders.

«The vast majority of our hosts in Massachusetts, California, Hawaii and across the county are middle class people who depend on home sharing as a way to address economic inequality,» Chris Lehane, head of global policy and communications at Airbnb, said in a statement.

Taken as a whole, the tax bill would not only increase taxes for millions of middle - class families but would also have disastrous effects on people's health care.

Between 2009 and 2030, China is projected to add roughly 850 million people to its middle class, and per capita discretionary spending among this demographic group is on track to rise at a rapid clip as well.

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.

But it would not only totally offset the new limit on deducting state taxes — it would amount to a sizable tax cut for many middle - class families and would vastly simplify tax preparation by freeing people up from filing their own state taxes.

Now any attempt to abstract a person is going to be of limited utility, but I let's try this point of view: maybe Obama is, on domestic policy, a mostly unreconstructed 1970s upper middle - class left - liberal who.

Often it is people who live in middle - class or affluent neighborhoods that are relatively free of violent crime who insist on holding a «root - cause» seminar while people are dying in the streets.

The person on income support who is struggling to make ends meet can please and honour God with their giving just as much as the financially comfortable middle - class family.

Now this doesn't mean that the Republicans should do NOTHING on immigration, but it does mean that their economic agenda should focus on issues that would help people in the two middle quartiles (and the last quartile) get what Reihan Salam called «the basics of a dignified middle - class life — affordable high - quality medical care, education, and housing» With that in mind, here is a partial (and I'm not sure totally compatible) list of policies that Republicans should be looking at:

On the other hand, middle - class people tend to live almost completely for the future and have considerable capacity to make sacrifices today in the hope for a better tomorrow.

Young people who, as adults, merely retain the same level of upper - middle - class success that their parents have can regard themselves as standing still or coasting on the momentum acquired by their forebears.

a very thin skinned religious person who basically focuses all of his energy on worshiping on himself... What do you call it when the President disregards the definition of radical islamic muslims... wolf in sheep clothing... The bigger issue at hand is the economy, job creation, national debt, and maintaining a good middle class... all of which over the last 4 years has been failing..

The paralyzing effect of affluence takes its toll on middle - and upper - class people.

I truly do not know how people can get by on these middle class social club versions of Christianity.

Until recently, people have assumed that clergy are members of the professional middle class and can accumulate the same assets as other professionals — including some property — and pass them on to children.

They had been at least minor movers and shakers in their communities, people who felt some responsibility for what went on around them largely because of a match between the moral teachings they grew up on in church and the possibilities inherent in their middle - class social roles.

But if those rights become contingent on poor people's having the same moral virtues as the «respectable» middle class, then departures from these traits provide a way of avoiding responsibility.

Over at Forbes, Louis Woodhill calls focusing on the middle - class «divisive,» so one guesses that proposing cutting taxes on high - earners really brings people together.

Poor people on average consume the same level of vitamins, minerals, and protein as do middle - class folk, and poor children actually eat more meat and protein than do their middle - class peers.

The next day you are back in Cape Town, in the shadow of Table Mountain, driving through a bright neighbourhood of middle class homes, with front yards, plantings, dogs, people chatting on front steps.

In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.

But there is also a new middle class, based on the production and distribution of symbolic knowledge, whose members are the increasingly large number of people occupied with education, the media of mass communication; therapy in all its forms, the advocacy and administration of well - being, social justice and personal lifestyles.

Yeah, fasting and praying so that health care can be denied sick children, so that taxes can be lowered on the rich and raised on struggling middle - class families... praying that education loan programs be gutted and that social services for people in need get eliminated.

Middle School and High School classes would focus on training and equipping young people on how offenders think and act.

People really need to think and remember why Managers not Wenger but Managers in general stick Central players on the flanks, Its for their development to learn how to track back and cover the flanks Everyone must be stupid to think Wenger does nt know Ozils strength is through the middle but Hes a manager and he knows his weakness was being on the flank and not contributing to defsensive duties Anchelotti noticed that and thats when Ozil got punished being subbed off for not putting in enough effort getting comfortable playing through the middle without tracking back, Wenger noticed this including Joachim Lowe so they played him on the wings to learn how to track and defender instead of giving the candy to the baby and letting him get what he wants through the middle hes learned the ard way the same way Wilshere had todo getting pushed over to the left when we all knew Wilsheres game is through the middle Even Santi has had to play on the left and look at his improvement defensively now he tracks back and puts in a shift in defense because he knows since leaving Monreal or gibbs for dead when he was played on the left, You guys need to Study football more and how World Class managers Develop the Squad and Individuals with there weaknesses and lazyness.

The main reason people object to this practice is that, starting in the Victorian era, middle - class status could only be conferred on those who had the resources to create separate living quarters for their young.

The political left has taken up this principle with enthusiasm - in fact, it often feels like there's an army of white middle class left - wingers looking for things to be offended by on other people's behalf.

A research led by Pablo Ortellado, from USP (University of Sao Paulo), has scratched the surface of this phenomenon, and shown that these rumours circulating on a social media played an important part in how middle - class and formally educated people were (mis) informed about the investigations.

Folks on middle incomes, people who self - identify as middle class, do appreciate the benefits they recieve from the welfare state.

He also suggested that feminism is a passing fashion created by «shrill, bored, middle class women of a certain physical genre» The Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire MEP describes male supporters of feminism as people «who seem to have no link with the usual social and sporting male preserves, the slightly effete politically correct chaps who get sand kicked in their face on the beach».

Research conducted by the eminent psephologist, Professor John Curtice, found that middle class people needed more reassurance than their working class compatriots that independence would not have an adverse effect on the country's economy.

For middle class voters to be backing the Labour manifesto isn't a total shock - it protected 95 % of people from tax rises whilst spending big on schools and the NHS - but for them to vote for Corbyn is a much bigger deal.

We've worked to create a situation where the middle class is suddenly within reach of gaming workers... not a bunch of minimum - wage jobs where people have to live on the dole to survive.»»

When Osborne spoke about «shirkers» we knew he didn't mean the middle class kids living off their rich parents, he meant unemployed people on estates.

In Edinburgh, which is more middle class, «No» are expecting victory, although our interview with people on the street suggested a much more mixed picture.

Under the governor's budget proposal, two of the top items on his wish list — covering state college tuition for hundreds of thousands of low - and middle - income New Yorkers, and a package of tax cuts aimed at the middle class — would be made possible in part by a three - year extension of a higher tax on people who make more than $ 1 million a year, another policy favored by liberals.

The Republican tax reform proposal is focused on tax breaks for the middle class «and not about people who are really high - income earners getting a tax break.»

After all, you can't be a «champion of affordable housing» when you worked for a company that evicts poor and middle class tenants from their homes and discriminates people based on color.

I was there on the ground and was amazed at how much of their vote seemed to be coming from working and lower middle class voters, eurosceptic and socially conservative people, many of whom will have voted Labour at some point in the near past.

Like other policy «gurus» - think Steve Hilton and Lord Glasman - he exudes an aura of faux - intellectualism and a middle class politico's approach to guessing what «real» people think that is as accurate as a game of pin the tail on the donkey.

Rather than looking at self - reported levels of turnout in post-election surveys ComRes did regressions on actual levels of turnouts in constituencies by their demographic profiles, finding the usual patterns of higher turnout in seats with more middle class people and older people, lower turnout in seats with more C2DE voters and younger voters.

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.

@john penney.put up or shut up, if left futures want to give you my e mail to contact me, then I will take you on a tour of my working class council estate and meet people probably unlike you who are middle class swp types.the offer is there.will you have the guts take me up.i doubt it, trying the stella creasy treatment with me matey wont work, you come across as paranoid.

«I say to my Republican friends from suburban districts with a high percentage of people who use the state and local deduction: If you think the results in Virginia and New Jersey were terrible for you, wait until you've passed a bill that raises taxes on large swaths of middle - class families in your districts,» he said on the Senate floor.

«While Comptroller DiNapoli has been fighting for tax relief for working and middle - class people in New York State, Hedge Fund Harry Wilson has been focused on ensuring that his fellow Wall Street millionaires make out like bandits by opposing President Obama's Wall Street reform package,» Sumberg said.