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re: I'm sick of people saying the middle class is worse off than 4 decades ago.

Posted on 3/13/17 at 6:09 pm to
Posted by HailHailtoMichigan!
Mission Viejo, CA
Member since Mar 2012
69459 posts
Posted on 3/13/17 at 6:09 pm to
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what about a car?
A car with 1970s attributes is much cheaper in 2017 than 1973.

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A house?
the average home in America is 1000 sgft larger than in 1973.

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The price of college?
said in my OP clearly that this is an issue.

Posted by ShortyRob
Member since Oct 2008
82116 posts
Posted on 3/13/17 at 6:10 pm to
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The price of college?
said in my OP clearly that this is an issue.
But even THAT is only an issue because in the intervening years, we decided every swinging dick should go to school.
Posted by NYNolaguy1
Member since May 2011
20966 posts
Posted on 3/13/17 at 6:15 pm to
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average home in America is 1000 sgft larger than in 1973.


But what about a sq ft to sq ft analysis?
Posted by League Champs
Bayou Self
Member since Oct 2012
10340 posts
Posted on 3/13/17 at 6:31 pm to
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the average home in America is 1000 sgft larger than in 1973.

OK, stop saying this. Its embarrassing.

Because if you move in a home that is 1000 sq ft less than the one youre currently living in?

Youre not in a middle class neighborhood anymore in 2017
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