• faythofdragons@slrpnk.net
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    3 days ago

    And in which state is 100k more than double the median income? Did you actually look at the article, or did you hit the second paragraph and assume?

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      3 days ago

      That’s not how most of the world defines middle class because it’s a useless stat that does not reflect societal issues via economics.

      I looked at the article.

      ‘Middle class’ goes beyond income

      For many people, being “middle class” goes beyond a certain income level, says Brad Klontz, a certified financial planner and expert in financial psychology and behavioral finance.

      Did you?

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          3 days ago

          The us tax structure doesn’t involve classes. There is no irs definition of middle class because that simply isn’t what they do.