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Re:The Rise of the Non-Working Class by willnonya on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @01:59PM (#33709619)
"We can debate to what degree this was ever true, but it's been obvious for decades that it's not true and that it's getting worse."

Is that actually up for debate? Do you believe it's actually getting worse, or do you have data to back that up?

Last I saw economic mobility was alive and well in the US.

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Re:The Rise of the Non-Working Class by lotsofpulp on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @02:08PM (#33709781)
That does not seem to jive with this graph unless lots of people are moving into the next quintiles regularly.

https://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/updates/2021/10/2...

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