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HiPointDem

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2. downward mobility haunts US, period. 2000-to present median household income declined 8%.
Reply to FarCenter (Original post)
Mon Dec 3, 2012, 06:56 PM
Dec 2012

The bottom 25% of the population already experienced this downward mobility in the previous decades. welcome to capitalism.

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Downward mobility haunts US education [View all] FarCenter Dec 2012 OP
Three oft ignored facts. 1. Not all children are capable of STEM programs, 2. there are not millions jody Dec 2012 #1
As the holder of one of these so-called STEM degrees, you are absolutely correct. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #3
Laughs because you are correct at age 40 so imagine the dismay at age 77! jody Dec 2012 #4
Not at all. Every day is a good day to me (well, almost), I just can't work in my field. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #5
yes and no liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #7
Agree STEM jobs are hard to fill because there are not enough "qualified" applicants. Agree with you jody Dec 2012 #9
downward mobility haunts US, period. 2000-to present median household income declined 8%. HiPointDem Dec 2012 #2
+100000 woo me with science Dec 2012 #6
upward mobility for private industrial prison complex. lonestarnot Dec 2012 #8
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