I don't like ht term “middle class”. The dems use those words to divide. I'd rather hear average American.
I think there could be hope for the untrue. Wasn't there are a large socialist movement in the early part of 20th century. And then with Reagan we went hard right :)
could happen again.
Statistically, more businesses are leaving than moving in. Silicon Valley is almost a separate state/country; employees are bussed from their homes to work and back, they shop at Whole Foods. Their feet never touch the ground.
I go to the meets put on by my assembly members, first Tim Donnally, now Jim Obernolte. The tales they tell are depressing, yet they both keep plugging away. God love 'em.