BY JIM HIGHTOWER It is said that the rich and poor will always be among us – but nowhere is it written that the middle class is a sure thing. Even in this country of grand egalitarian aspirations – where the common yeoman [neither rich nor poor] has been hailed from 1776 forward as America’s greatest strength – the U.S. actually had no broad middle class until one was created in the 1930s and ’40s. […]
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