The Rich Are Different from You and Me 0
They have their own definition of “middle.”
“Is $100,000 middle income?” Stephanopoulos asked.
“No, middle income is $200,000 to $250,000 and less,” Romney responded.
His campaign later clarified that Romney was referencing household income, not individual income.
The Census Bureau reported this week that the median household income — the midpoint for the nation — is just over $50,000.
In Romney world, “middle class” means that you can only afford a car escalator.