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Where is the middle class heading?

The surprise best-seller of the season is an economic book, "Capital in the 21st Century," by Thomas Piketty. It takes a look at growing inequality and suggests that if you're not born rich, you're not going to be rich. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger explains how that could be bad news for the middle class.
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