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Inflation Outpaces Wage Growth For Over 40% Of Americans (www.forbes.com)
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[–] 12 points 1 year ago

@yogthos@lemmy.ml Last time I did the math, adjusted for inflation I make 19% less now than when I started 4 years ago.

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    [–] 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    I'm surprised it's that low.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    Me, too, but it’s also a just a really strange title. Over 40% of Americans doing worse is a strange way to say most Americans are doing better. Doesn’t make me want to read the article.

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