这是被人们遗忘了的美国。洗车工无车可开,银行职员的户头只有2.02美元,医学教科书女编辑10年的收入,也赶不上一个牙医。这本书讲述的就是他们其中一些人的故事:他们的家人,他们的梦想,他们的失败。而比他们更失败的,是他们的国家。尽管美国的富裕程度前所未有,尽管美国宣扬“劳动致富”的信条,低收入人群的问题却令这一切饱受质疑。对于书中写到的大部分人来说,愤怒是一种奢侈。他们苦苦挣扎,筋疲力尽,找不到出路。他们的工资没有改善他们 This is a forgotten United States. Car-washer car-free, bank staff accounts only $ 2.02, medical textbooks editors 10-year income, but also to keep up with a dentist. The book tells the story of some of them: their family, their dreams, their failures. And more than they failed, is their country. Despite the unprecedented level of affluence in the United States, the issue of low-income groups has challenged all of this, despite the United States proclaiming the “labor-rich” tenets. Anger is a luxury for most people in the book. They are struggling, exhausted, unable to find a way out. Their wages did not improve them