Working-class American men are getting lonelier and sicker and their lives are shortening. It’s not just a sad state of affairs. It’s a full-blown crisis that demands policy solutions.
  • RagingHungryPanda
    441·
    7 hours ago

    You’re all working class!!! If you rely on your work for your living, you’re working class. I get what they mean, but don’t forget that.

      • metaStatic@kbin.earth
        1·
        2 hours ago

        if you’re only 2 pay cheques away from homelessness in the c suite I can perform some very cost effective consultancy work for you.

        • BigPotato@lemmy.world
          2·
          1 hour ago

          I’m totally working class but I’ve got a year of float saved up or… Like fifteen days of cancer, so hoping those cells reproduce correctly!

    • HyperlinkYourHeart@lemmy.ml
      9·
      5 hours ago

      The article addresses the fact that it’s a bad definition, but since it is discussing a study they have to work with the definition the study used.

    • qprimed@lemmy.mlEnglish
      13·
      6 hours ago

      interesting how we are all separated by the color of the collar around our necks.

      • Twitches
        5·
        4 hours ago

        The yoke around our necks determine our worth.