How the Middle Class Was Quietly Wiped Out

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Why do middle-class Americans feel poor in the “best economy ever?" From $140K poverty lines to the death of the middle class, we dig into the K-shaped economy. If you’ve ever wondered why the American Dream feels out of reach, this episode of The Deep is for you!

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro: Is the middle class disappearing? 4:54 - What gets missed in the poverty line calculation 7:47 - Critics respond: “But Americans have never had it better!” 10:08 - The mandatory participations fees of modern society 11:42 - The American dream is broken 17:31 - Conclusion: So what should you do?