America’s Dual Economy: Why the Middle Class Is Vanishing

A collection of INET research and articles on how and why the middle class has been shrinking and how this leads to a “dual economy”

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The Vanishing Middle Class: The Growth of a Dual Economy

Oct 2017

Growing income inequality is threatening the American middle class, and the middle class is vanishing before our eyes. We are still one country, but the stretch of incomes is fraying the unity of our nation.