• Victor@lemmy.world
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    One part of me wants you to shut up, and the other part of me wants you to tell me more.

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      When Ronald Reagan took office, ‘middle class’ was still defined as one job to support a family of four. In those days, $1 million was a vast fortune. By the time George HW Bush left office, ‘middle class’ was two jobs and $1 million was what a rich guy paid for a party.