The demise of the American middle class

These 22 statistics from Business Insider are shocking. In the aggregate they forcefully demonstrate that America's middle class is being wiped out. They also suggest a bleak economic future where, for instance, 61% of Americans always or usually live from paycheck to paycheck, and where 43% of American workers have saved less than $10,000 for their retirement.

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