middle class

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 23, 2024 by David Sacks · across every show →

Everything said about middle class, oldest first

Aug 23, 2024 negative
Opinion
Sacks: Inflation Reduction Act did not benefit middle class at all
“That was a huge boondoggle and payoff for these green energy investors. That's who it went to. It did not benefit the middle class at all.”
David Sacks Aug 23, 2024 ▶ 1:24:24 Massive jobs revision, Kamala wealth tax, polls vs prediction markets, end of race-based admissions
Sep 5, 2025 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Paul: The US middle and lower classes shrank because people got richer
“The middle class, 50 years ago, about 54% of the people were in the middle class, and now it's 51. Everybody's like, aha, the middle class is shrinking. Well, the lower class was like, 37%. It's now 33%. It's like, where did they go? They're being hollowed out…”
Rand Paul Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 12:09 Senator Rand Paul: Tariffs, Debt, China, and a Warning for America
Sep 5, 2025 negative
Opinion
Rand Paul: Claims that trade hollows out middle class are false
“Most people who are for the protectionism say the middle class is being hollowed out and we're being ripped off. They're both absolutely and unequivocally untrue.”
Rand Paul Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 11:44 Senator Rand Paul: Tariffs, Debt, China, and a Warning for America
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