Nation's Lower Class At Least Grateful It Not Part Of Nation's Middle Class | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

Nation's Lower Class At Least Grateful It Not Part Of Nation's Middle Class | The Onion - America's Finest News Source: "The unrealistic expectations and false hope they experience must be unbearable," Camden, NJ hotel clerk Allison Jacobsen told researchers, noting that while her $22,000 annual salary barely covers her rent and groceries each month, at least she doesn't operate under the flawed assumption that her situation will ever improve. "A life spent constantly stressing out over a dead-end job or struggling to pay off a fixed 30-year mortgage on a continuously depreciating three-bedroom townhouse? It's horrific.