<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2716.2200" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#000080>you're speaking about a country (the USA) that believes the working class doesn't exist.   </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080>in reality, there's the top one percent that owns the country, the 20 percent that works for them, and the rest of us, as gore vidal put it (on doug's show, i believe).    and the 20 percent is shrinking fast as more MNCs admit they're a few billion in the red.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080>sorry i couldn't be more helpful.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080>R</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000080></FONT> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=thegreatblade1789@yahoo.com href="mailto:thegreatblade1789@yahoo.com">Blade Blade</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=lbo-talk@lists.panix.com href="mailto:lbo-talk@lists.panix.com">lbo-talk@lists.panix.com</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Friday, June 28, 2002 7:44 PM</DIV> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> Working Class</DIV></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>How much percentage of the population is the working class, middle/professional class, and upper class? I would like statistics for both the US and other countries. Thank you. <P><BR> <HR SIZE=1> <B>Do You Yahoo!?</B><BR><A href="http://rd.yahoo.com/welcome/*http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/fc/en/spl">Sign-up for Video Highlights</A> of 2002 FIFA World Cup</BODY></HTML>