Unsurprising surprise: Little Upward Mobility in U.S.A. /TPM

click to enlarge chart

You know that there is little upward mobility here in America. Mostly the well-educated middle class produces high-scoring kids who get into good colleges (like ours). Others don't. Of course if the government paid students to go to college we would expect more mobility. That's what social democracy produces. - GWC

CHART OF THE DAY: Paul Ryan Wrong About Upwardly Mobile America | TPMDC:

'via Blog this'