Middle Class in Crisis Story aired: Friday, July 25, 2008
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont believes the American middle class is in crisis and he has hundreds of letters from Vermont residents he says document that belief. We hear what he has to say about addressing the plight of the middle class.
As part of a special reporting project at WBUR on the decline of the middle class, Anthony Brooks sat down to talk with Bernie Sanders on a recent summer day -- just outside of the Town Hall in Burlington, Vermont.
If you have stories about what the middle class squeeze means to you -- let us know. we want to hear from you.
Email: middleclass@wbur.org.
Guests:
Bernie Sanders
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