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Obama’s State of the (Dis-)Union Speech, 2013

February 13, 2013 by S.M. Miller Leave a Comment

If you ain’t poor (by America’s low poverty standards), you are “middle class.” That is the current political and pundit mode of understanding the USA. Those below the middle class income standards have no claim to a class appellation—they are just “poor.” The president’s speech was largely about improving the situations of those already in […]

Filed Under: Classism in the Economy, Politics and Class, Poverty Tagged With: childcare, immigrants, low-wage jobs, middle class, tax cuts

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