What Do Conservatives Argue About the Middle Class in America

question 28

Multiple Choice

What do conservatives argue about the middle class in America?

• A) That it is disappearing
• B) That it remains large and essential to the U.S. economy
• C) That government needs to enact new legislation to protect and assist the middle class
• D) That the tax burden falls disproportionately on the middle class
• E) That the middle class's share of the nation's prosperity has fallen since the 1970s

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