Zero’s plan is working.
Plenty of money in the ZIP codes around Washington DC... those folks are awash in money... spreading our money among themselves...
Invite in millions of third-world immigrants, then write stories about how “the middle class is shrinking.”
Expect lots of stories about how “infant mortality is on the rise in the United States” for the same reason. Those will be saved for the new President, though.
It’s the Democrats, Stupid!
Health are costs have gone through the roof, so even if your income stayed the same the past five years, your disposable income declined substantially.
Looking at the total picture....many cities and their suburbs are constructing new “high income” housing that’s densely concentrated. How stupid and/or bought and paid for pols who approve of this stuff? There aren’t enough high-income folks to fill that housing. It’s going to be high-density enclaves of people pretty much under the thumb and dependent on services provided to them.
Democrat/pinko/leftist/’green’/femnazis/globo-whatevers have been working on this for GENERATIONS.
It’s now bearing fruit under Our Barry.
At least half of the neighborhoods in Chicago that were middle-class in the ‘60’s are now free-fire zones.
the people left the cities
the animals filled the vacuum
Obama promised income equality.
Equally miserable.
Well, duh, the smart middle class people left the cities long ago.
States need a way to kick profligate cities out of their state. Cities use the State to buy the vote of their citizens.
Right, because the politicians have sent jobs overseas and the companies are explicitly refusing to hire Americans, and instead are hiring non-Americans.