https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/04/to-rebuild-the-middle-class-restore-marriage/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:21:18 -0400<![CDATA[The United States is becoming an increasingly class-stratified society. The few at the top enjoy unprecedented affluence. The many in the middle and at the bottom face narrowing opportunities and declining standards of living. The dwindling of marriage is both cause and consequence of America&#8217;s evolution away from a society of equal chances. The restoration of marriage is crucial to reviving the middle class and offering hope to the poor.]]>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:30:52 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/04/to-rebuild-the-middle-class-restore-marriage-n99854