Would you say that your income is going up faster than the cost of living, staying about even with the cost of living, or falling behind the cost of living?

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Would you say that your income is going up faster than the cost of living, staying about even with the cost of living, or falling behind the cost of living? 54% Falling Behind Staying Even My income is going up faster than cost of living 33% 8% Source: AFL-CIO Election Night Survey

From 1997-2012, bottom 90th percent of incomes fell $2,868.

The Walton Family and The Koch Brothers’ net worth = $230 billion That’s the net worth of 150 million Americans or 44% of the country. The Walton Family The Koch Brothers