http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2015/03/chart-day-even-rich-think-middle-class-getting-screwed
A couple of weeks ago Pew did a poll about government policies during the recession,
but I've been too sick to blog about it. However, it's stayed safely in
my Saved Stuff folder awaiting my recovery, so here it is today. It's
really two charts. Here's the first one:
Nothing too surprising about this. Generally speaking, people think
the government did a lot to help out banks (bingo!), large corporations,
and the wealthy. The poor and the middle class pretty much got nada.
Since any poll like this is going to be dominated by the sheer number of
poor and middle class respondents compared to wealthy respondents, this
is about what you'd expect.
But now take a look at this table:
This is amazing.
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