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To: tejek who wrote (317640)	12/27/2006 6:43:21 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574102

That post you link to doesn't even vaguely resemble debunking Henderson or anyone else. It presents no arguments against the quoted argument. Your "debunking" wasn't to provide facts and argument that the middle class is disappearing in response to Henderson's data shows that it is not. Your argument was that arguments against the idea of the middle class disappearing are attacks against straw men. They aren't because many on the left do claim the middle class is disappearing, but even if the left didn't make the claims that Henderson shows are false, that wouldn't debunk Henderson's arguments, it would only give you reason to say something like "true but so what?", or "that might be true but its not relevant to the more important question of...".