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Friedman Tweet-Slammed

Quote of the Day
July 1, 2013

‘The Wealthy Man Who Worked for 1 Employer for 30-some Yrs again lectures Middle Class on need to Re-Tool Self’

Michael Powell, a columnist on
New York City for the New York
Times, tweet-slammed fellow New
York Times columnist Thomas
Friedman for a column he wrote
about how the decline of the
middle class is a contributing factor
to why there are now “so many
popular street revolts in democracies,”
such as Turkey, Brazil, Egypt, Israel,
Russia, Chile and the United States.

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