Declining Middle Class

Third World America: America's New Must-Read

Leo Hindery, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

Leo Hindery, Jr.

At the end of Third World America, Ms. Huffington really got my attention with her not-so-gentle reminder that if middle-class Americans are to keep their American Dream alive, then "it's the jobs, stupid."

Last Words From the Vanishing Middle Class

Francine Hardaway | Posted 05.25.2011

Francine Hardaway

I personify the vanishing middle class. When I started my business in 1980, I had a pretty good life. Twenty-five years later, my standard of living has totally deteriorated.