On Feb. 10, Tufts Community Union (TCU) President Duncan Pickard wrote an open letter to the Tufts community, entitled "Let's talk about class," on the need for a dialogue on socioeconomic diversity ...

For most Americans, the only topic more uncomfortable than race is socioeconomic class. Many like to pretend that the attitudes that attend any level of our social strata are random or correlated with ...

In an achievement-oriented society, it’s easy to feel “stuck” regardless of your financial standing. However, specific ...

Understanding where you fall in the American economic class system isn’t as simple as pulling out a calculator or looking at a pay stub. Myriad forces shape individuals’ economic class and their views ...

I'm following a thread in SomethingAwful which argues whether a 250K income is upper middle class or rich. I think it's a uniquely American phenomenon for almost everyone to consider themselves middle ...

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Eight named plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin’s Public Defender Board Aug. 23 over a lack of legal representation for low-income defendants in criminal ...

Middle-class shoppers are increasingly postponing purchases as the economic divide between income groups reaches unprecedented levels. This growing gap is placing significant strain on household ...