Showing posts with label Upper Middle Class. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Upper Middle Class. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Just in time for Tax Day 2026, the Bezos Post says it's not fair to tax the richest so much, you know, people like Jeff, when the almost rich could pay so, so much more lol

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But they are making my point for me nevertheless, God bless 'em. The Rich Already Pay More Than Their Fair Share Washington...
Friday, November 10, 2023

The poor dears: Survey of millionaires says a third feel only middle class

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  Same as it ever was.             From the story : Even among millionaires, only 8% would characterize themselves as wealthy these days. R...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Camille Paglia: So far the Democrats have no one to run against Trump

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Camille Paglia: ‘Hillary wants Trump to win again’ : Kamala Harris = ruthless inquistor without crossover appeal Elizabeth Warren = s...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

America's three middle classes accounted for 56.5% of total 2016 net compensation of $7.627 trillion

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The lower classes accounted for only 13.6% of the total net compensation  in 2016 and the upper classes for 29.9%. The three middle cl...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Laugh of the Day: Libertarian Charles Murray says only business elites, the Republican establishment and New Dealers remain true to the American creed!

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In The Wall Street Journal, here : For the eminent political scientist Samuel Huntington, writing in his last book, “Who Are We?” (200...
Thursday, May 7, 2015

84% of rich people suffer from wealth-denial and self-identify as middle class

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Stephen "I don't feel like a wealthy person" Schwarzman is worth about $10 billion Reported here : "Fully 44 pe...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

The Case Shiller Home Price Index Shows Housing Prices Almost 20% Above The Long Term Mean Level

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The current level of the Case Shiller Home Price Index is 152.48 and the mean level is 127.51. About 140 on the index looks like the...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The median priced existing home is affordable only to the highest reaches of the upper middle class

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From an interesting discussion recently about what it means to be middle class,  here : One helpful yardstick to judge whether you're mi...
Saturday, January 5, 2013

Here We Go Again: The Wall Street Journal's Lies About The Middle Class

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No matter how much and how long they repeat it, it still isn't true: $250K isn't "upper middle class". Like their opponent...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Rush Limbaugh Repeats The Rich Man's Lies: Middle Class Has "Bulk Of The Money"

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Here : Where this is all going to end up, I'm pretty sure -- we'll see if I'm right; won't be too long, maximum next year so...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Liberal Bizarro World Bait and Switch Tax Math

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Just when I thought the headline "Payroll tax cuts rob the poor to feed the rich" meant that I was going to read a fine story by ...
Friday, June 3, 2011

Obama's War on the Middle Class Transfers Wealth to the Rich!

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Even the Left agrees: the middle and upper middle classes lost the most in 2009, and they lost it to the rich. Unfortunately for America, Ob...
Monday, April 18, 2011

The Wall Street Journal's Deliberately Misleading Middle Class Tax Target Graph

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The graph above is the subject of a deliberately misleading story in The Wall Street Journal, here . The graph makes it look like there'...