Middle-Class New Deal
An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century
The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies, enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the mos...
An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century
The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies, enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the mos...
