‘California Dreaming’ Now a Nightmare
18th January 2016
The elites who live extravagantly along the coast have their own peasants – nannies, gardeners, maintenance workers and security guards. They account for one-sixth of the welfare recipients in America. The shrinking middle class, meanwhile, “drives on substandard roads to a job that does not quite pay for his once overpriced but now underwater house, or the most expensive and highly taxed gas in the nation.”