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Jim Tankersley

Jim Tankersley
Jim Tankersley, a tax and economics reporter for the New York Times, has written extensively about the stagnation of the American middle class, the decline of economic opportunity in wide swaths of the country and how policy changes in Washington have exacerbated those trends over the past few decades.


The Long Hollowing Out of the American Middle Class

Jim Tankersley Visits One of the Hardest Working Men in
Minor League Baseball
August 12, 2020  By Jim Tankersley
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