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A Frustrated Middle Class Wants More Than Promises In 2024

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The American Middle Class: A Diverse Population

Bloomberg senior writer Sean Dunan is back on the show today to tell us why the middle class isn't necessarily such an easy group to pin down or pander to. The American middle class is 100 million adults, and we often talk about those folks as a kind of amorphous mass that all share these common traits. And it's an incredibly diverse population. It's black and white and Latino. It's older. It's younger. They're increasingly independent. We're watching this American middle class closely get buffeted by this end of an era.

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