Contrary to much conventional wisdom, "government policies and outcomes largely reflect the economic interests of the middle class... Middle-class power over fiscal policies has remained remarkably stable over time, despite the rise of market inequality." User smurfyjenkins, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 24 Apr 2020
WP study: "we find that government policies and outcomes largely reflect the economic interests of the middle class, and that middle-class power over fiscal policies has remained remarkably stable over time, despite the rise of market inequality." User smurfyjenkins, in the The Ben Bernanke Center for Ill-behaved Statists subreddit, 24 Apr 2020
WP study: "we find that government policies and outcomes largely reflect the economic interests of the middle class, and that middle-class power over fiscal policies has remained remarkably stable over time, despite the rise of market inequality." User smurfyjenkins, in the International Relations subreddit, 24 Apr 2020