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Re:Say Hello to Full Employment by elvirs on Friday July 06, 2018 @02:01PM (#17473661)
>A third part is many people are opting for one income, since many couples can now live on one income."

I beg to differ, its quite the opposite actually. More people are in debt compared to past. Not sure if that's what you mean by 'climbing up'

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Re:Say Hello to Full Employment by ChrisLomont on Sunday July 08, 2018 @09:55PM (#17487443)
Here's two sources showing more people are climbing up from middle class rather than down [1,2]. There are plenty more you can find with a Google search.

[1] http://www.aei.org/publication/yes-the-us-middle-class-is-sh...

[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/is-the-middle-class-...

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