Jacob Hacker

The World

Do middle class voters cast the right votes?

Global Politics

Today we’ve been talking in part about the middle class, and an oft-repeated mantra of some who want to reform the way financial power works in Washington is that the middle class vote consistently against their own interests. But is that true?

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