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America's white working class apocalypse: What's really driving its rapid demise

Middle Class, Income Inequality, Economic Policy, Economy And Jobs
Posted on AllSides December 2nd, 2015
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America now has a longevity gap to match its income gap. Here's how an entire demographic slid into the abyss.

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