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Chuck Collins

Chuck Collins directs the Program on Inequality at the Institute for Policy Studies.

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80% of Workers live Paycheck to Paycheck, and Federal ones are no Different

80% of Workers live Paycheck to Paycheck, and Federal ones are no Different

Chuck Collins

The percentage of U.S. households that have zero or negative wealth increased from 15.5 percent in 1983 to 21.2 percent today.

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