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  1. List of paraphrases for "worse-off":

    disadvantaged, less-favoured, underprivileged

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#14135disadvantaged
#58642underprivileged

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  1. Donald Trump:

    I'm going to do great with the African-Americans. African-American youth is 58% unemployed. African-Americans in their prime are substantially worse off than the whites in their prime, and it's a very sad situation.

  2. Andrew Selee:

    On one hand, Covid and the accompanying recessions left many people in the Latin American middle class a lot worse off and people who would not have considered migrating have decided it's a useful option, at the same time, the ease of crossing the border has made some people who have ties to United States decide it's time to come now if they're going to make it. I think both those things are true at the same time.

  3. Larry Mishel:

    I think you could cut the pay of CEOs in half, and the economy would be the same size as it was last year, i don't think we have to argue that workers will be more productive, we just have to say that they're going to be better off, and it's hard to see that the firm will be worse off.

  4. Stanton Glantz:

    Everybody, including me, used to think e-cigarettes are like cigarettes but not as bad. If you substitute a few e-cigarettes for cigarettes, you're probably better off, it turns out you're worse off.

  5. Bobby Duffy:

    It’s still around 4 in 10, but when we started asking this question it was around 8 in 10. people have either realized that specific sectors are worse off, like health care or food distribution. Or they feel that the government has at least partly taken back control of migration by ending free movement from the EU and are more comfortable with it now.


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