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"...the gloomiest assessment of economic well-being in close to half a century..."

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Posted on May 16, 2008 - 6:55am at Stone Soup Station
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"Only four in 10 said they have moved forward in the past five years -- a record low, Pew says, and far off the record 57 percent who in 1997 said they had moved forward in the previous five years."

I don't think I know any of the folks who've actually moved forward, and I'll be that the majority of them aren't taking into account the increased costs of living and are looking only at whether their salaries increased - not a real great indication of "moving forw