Sentences with phrase «richer wealthy class»

It is amusing how it is considered a crime to condemn the greed of the ever richer wealthy class, but it is okay for churches to keep condemning the poor for their own condition of being exploited by the irch.

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How much wealthy Americans contribute to their wonky economy, deeply shaken by the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis has become a salient topic in recent years, as failing banks, home foreclosures, and a shrinking middle class have dominated headlines while the super-rich get super richer.

«Under this bill the working class, middle class and upper middle class get skewered while the rich and wealthy corporations make out like bandits.

Trump pitched the plan as a benefit to the middle class that comes at the expense of the rich — an assessment at odds with independent tax experts who have analyzed the bill and concluded the bulk of its benefits go to corporations and the wealthy.

Blumenthal calls the bills a bait and switch, saying they transfer wealth from the middle class to the rich,» because they make promises of tax cuts that will terminate for the middle class in the Senate bill, and they amount to crumbs compared to the massive amounts that would go to the wealthiest.»

The small unit or apartment in a well - to - do area is superior than the most grand home in a lower class neighborhood, when it comes to rubbing shoulders with a wealthier group of people or rich male singles.

Lady Bird abandons her devoted lower - class bestie, Julie (Beanie Feldstein), for a shallow, unambitious rich friend, Jenna (Odeya Rush), and two love interests from the wealthier side of the railroad tracks that divide Sacramento: first Danny (Lucas Hedges), a polite theater kid, then Kyle (Timothée Chalamet), a snobbish rebel rarely seen without a Howard Zinn book in hand.

A common film formula found in 1980's slapstick comedies is the riches - to - rags storyline in which a wealthy character is subjected to living like a member of a lower class.

She has been chronicling affluence for a quarter - century and takes the chance to ruminate on her work and how the wealthy class has changed in the last 25 years, with an emphasis on how people often emulate the rich without actually being able to afford their lifestyle.

As the rich pull away from the middle class, the relative political power of the wealthy significantly increases compared to the middle class.

While the rich are definitely growing richer, it's not clear that middle - or working - class Canadians are any wealthier than they were a decade ago.

Wealthy individuals have seen their stock holdings wither away, middle - class families have seen the values of their homes erode, and rich and poor alike have seen job losses.

(Side note: the rhetoric in the last presidential campaign was essentially a class warfare baiting session, because the wealthy are aware that there are many tax rules in place that reduce or entirely eliminate the taxable income of the rich.

Arnaud believes it's a fascinating beach, surrounded by working class communities that give a nod to Estonia's communist past; an industrial port with abandoned warehouses to the east and richer suburbs and wealthy gated properties on the western side that show a more prosperous country today.

In America, many thousands of families with middle class incomes are wealthier than those with higher incomes, who are assumed to be «rich.»