Before the Middle Class was Over and even before Donald Trump, I grew up with Archie Bunker and All in the Family.&nbsp; It wasn't a t.v. show...it was my reality.&nbsp; Before things hit the fan, the line between working class and middle class was already blurry, but life's been good to me...at least so far...<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/middleclassover">Support the show</a> (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/middleclassover)

Ep 2- Global Recession of the 1980's and the Middle Class

The middle class is over. It was a lie. We have the 1%...and then everyone else. Does this explain your life? My middle class life was actually working class, and why Archie Bunker still resonates as a folk hero today. Why "BIG" should be a swear word, from Big Government, to Big Unions, Big Education, and the world of Big Business. Your host Frank Simon has over 40 years of experience as a banker, stockbroker, owner of an income tax prep company, small business consultant, business form salesman, florist, award winning website designer (self-taught), convenience store manager, owner of a yard maintenance firm, and shelf stocker. Big or small, I've almost seen it all.