tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27589113.post3351617816966567629..comments2023-11-25T06:26:33.387-05:00Comments on Inside Zebster: More thoughts on the Occupy MovementZebsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17684616018807468693noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27589113.post-69064130336789275482011-10-19T20:26:53.425-04:002011-10-19T20:26:53.425-04:00Well, I too would have to disagree with the Daily ...Well, I too would have to disagree with the Daily Beast article... this might be indicative of most of the older boomers... the ones who were in college in the mid 60's... but not the rest of us... we were just starting jobs when the assault on the labor unions and the middle class began... When companies started merging and firing the duplicated workers, when companies started to export jobs to ...Asia....I worked 3 minimum wage jobs when my child was under 2.. 14-16 hour days... I cannot relate in the least to the smugness he speaks of....I spent my first 15 years out of high school... even after going to college... before I got a job that paid what would be consider a decent wage... Even in the financial and credit industry, the pay sucked.... Not only am I jumping for joy that the young people have taken to the streets, I also very much understand them... I think there are many of us "early victims" of that new economy.. And we >do< understand....Carolynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27589113.post-89336838721406709912011-10-19T11:05:20.186-04:002011-10-19T11:05:20.186-04:00I totally agree with you. I don't see a middle...I totally agree with you. I don't see a middle class anymore. You either have everything you need or you don't. There is no in between and no gray area. The middle class is dead.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com