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July 27th 1981: The Beginning Of The End For The Middle Class (Original Post)
liberalnarb
Dec 2015
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orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)1. Their Hero .
liberalnarb
(4,532 posts)2. Evil Man
The middle class has been shrinking since his rain of terror. I have a feeling you already know that judging by your avatar image, though.
Octafish
(55,745 posts)3. Reaganomics.
Became Austerity.
And the Have-Mores Win!
mike_c
(36,281 posts)4. yep, I remember....
It sounded like a swindle at the time.
niyad
(113,348 posts)5. I keep thinking it was 4 nov 1980. that was the day I started wearing a mourning band
for this country.
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)6. K and R (nt)