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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 3 Sep 2012

    Study: American middle class is headed backward in income for the first time since the end of World War II.http://on.wsj.com/RuYLkF 

    6:05 PM - 3 Sep 2012
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      1. Christmas Red  🎄‏ @jswifty250 4 Sep 2012
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        RT @WSJ: Study: American middle class is headed backward in income for the first time since the end of World War II. http://on.wsj.com/RuYLkF 

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      1. jr schmitt‏ @cloudspark 3 Sep 2012
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        Study: American middle class is headed backward in income for the first time since the end of World War II. http://on.wsj.com/RuYLkF  rt @WSJ

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      1. Kendra Alexander‏ @kija42_ 4 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ one of the first times in over 100 years newer generations will be worse off than their parents

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      1. Paper Is Poverty  🇺🇸‏ @FinancialPlayer 9 Sep 2012
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        .@WSJ Re-elect Obama and the American middle class is going to disa-f'n-pear! MWAHAHA!!

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      1. Josh‏ @EraserBud 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ but @BarackObama just said, today, that we are better off than we were 4 years ago.

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      1. Ladybird‏ @Birdeelady 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ thanks obama!

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      1. Howard Wright‏ @maddmath 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ And yet, BO has a good chance of carrying them. Any middle classer that vote for his man, deserves to be poor.

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      1. Ken in Arizona‏ @dayo1946 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ There is the answer to the current popular question of are you better off then 3 years ago.

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      1. Stephanie Fox‏ @sargentfox 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ that's just bloody great.

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      1. carlton durrant‏ @vincyscholar 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ the retardation off income is due to the supplyside policies supported by wsj

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      1. David Perez‏ @davidjoseperez 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ how does it account for the movement out of the middle class?... Primarily upward btw

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      1. Steven Kowalewski‏ @CAJUNKOVO 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ: Study: American middle class is headed backward in income for the first time since the end of World War II. http://on.wsj.com/RuYLkF 

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      1. Dean Harrington‏ @DeansDesk 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ The middle class is not a fixed group of people. Can we not understand this basic point? 80% of EACH income class is mobile! Eerr!

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      1. Carl Babcock‏ @cbabcock65 3 Sep 2012
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        RT @WSJ: Study: American middle class is headed backward in income for the first time since the end of World War II. http://on.wsj.com/RuYLkF 

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      1. Jessica Stepan‏ @JessicaREBAC 3 Sep 2012
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      1. Just Saying‏ @MsCockyHerself 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ I am one who is is not better off 4 years ago...sigh

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      1. MSLindo‏ @MarsLindoTweet 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ One word "sad".

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      1. (((Howard West)))‏ @hwestiii 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ @moorehn a middle class impact statement? I'm sorry, but that's insane.

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      1. fleerey‏ @fleerey 3 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ This is so sad, the lack of a realistic economic plan is crippling the country. Read "How Capitalism will Save Us" by Steve Forbes

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