Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Since 1990, the price of housing has (on average — you don’t need to tell me some cities are more expensive) risen in line with median income and cars have gotten dramatically cheaper. College is way more expensive but the share of people going has gone up. https://t.co/FmzcegAwZm — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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I don’t see why you’d need to make $400k for any of this except sending all the kids to four-year colleges but it’s never been the case that most Americans got a BA. — PolitiTweet.org

"1990s middle class lifestyle" means 3-bedroom house, 2 cars, annual family road trip holiday, every 5 years overse… https://t.co/zC4yVrtAyM

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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There was a point in the mid-2010s when you could tell a super-pessimistic story about how CPI-adjusted household income was still below its 1999 level but from today’s vantage point the last 20 years look pretty good. https://t.co/TlcWGj6Ck5 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022