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> Yes, and the working class deserves what it gets, ...
> ... I grew up in as abject a poverty as you can find in the US ...
... and there is a large excluded middle
between those "in poverty" and those who
I don't know what poverty officially is,
but from a CA perspective, $15k income is
not going to go far.  At current interest
rates, one would probably want somewhere
around $500k* wealth to throw that amount,
which pretty much limits the non-working
class to a small, single-digit percentage
The 2000 numbers pretty much confirm it:
shows that the top 5% of incomes are mostly
two+-earner households, and the zero-earner
households are rare above median incomes.
The census figured $18k as the cutoff for
lowest 5th, so with that as a poverty line,
"[Irvine] "Everyone has to take a job sometime" / NH3"
(1998 wealth data was supposedly released
in 2001, but I haven't seen it yet on the
> Do you punish the whole industry due to a few bad apples?

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