When and why did US politicians drop 'working class' from their vocabulary? (user search)
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« on: March 07, 2013, 12:15:05 PM »

Unless they're retired, people in the middle usually work, so I don't see what the fuss is about.  The connotation of working class, is, of course, working poor. Nobody wants to hear about those losers... And middle class "really" means you, the most important person in the world.
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