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Contemporary politicians seem concerned about apparent threats to the growth, or even the existence, of a healthy middle class. Some pOIItICIanS. threaten that a diminished middle class will cause harm to our democratic . ideals and our democratic government. How serious do you think this threat Is? Research some of the political discussion of the health of the middle class and decide for yourself how serious the issue is. Much of this discussion involves the question of growing inequities in income in the ?rst decades of the twenty-?rst century. Why would inequality be an issue in a discussion of the middle class and democracy?