“The AEI report, by Stephen Rose and Scott Winship, classified a family of three earning $133,000 to $400,000 in 2024 dollars as upper middle class.”
Kind of a wide range there.
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This is the other side of the coin of the “the middle class is shrinking” narrative, whose share of the US population has shrunk by like 2 percentage points and has itself gotten wealthier in real terms over the decades.
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“The AEI report, by Stephen Rose and Scott Winship, classified a family of three earning $133,000 to $400,000 in 2024 dollars as upper middle class.”
Kind of a wide range there.
This is the other side of the coin of the “the middle class is shrinking” narrative, whose share of the US population has shrunk by like 2 percentage points and has itself gotten wealthier in real terms over the decades.