>I make less today than my entry level junior engineer salary 20 years ago after adjusting for inflation and cost of living. All ships do not necessarily rise.

>I make less today than my entry level junior engineer salary 20 years ago after adjusting for inflation and cost of living. All ships do not necessarily rise. Yet a person in the third world is now able to feed a whole family and live in relative comfort even on the cut rate salaries of outsourced programming work. The point is that as long as the total amount of wealth generated in the world increases, the ends justify the means.