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Take Two

The continued rise of Mexico's middle class

By Take Two Staff
Published Dec 21, 2012
A worker paints the stage in front of the Guanajuato basilica for Pope Benedict XVI to use during his visit to Guanajuato, Mexico on March 22, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Mexico between March 23 and 26 on his first visit to the country.
A worker paints the stage in front of the Guanajuato basilica for Pope Benedict XVI to use during his visit to Guanajuato, Mexico on March 22, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Mexico between March 23 and 26 on his first visit to the country.
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HECTOR GUERRERO/AFP/Getty Images
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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The continued rise of Mexico's middle class

The great divide between the nation's rich and poor is breaking down as Mexico's middle class is becoming its majority. 

William Booth and Nick Miroff, who have been writing about this for the Washington Post, join the show.