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16. Interesting point, wage growth **RECENTLY** has been above average that's cause it was trash...

Wed May 14, 2025, 06:33 PM

22 hrs ago

... for the last 40 yrs for the lower quarter income.

Damn, makes tax cuts for the rich even more evil

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