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According to this real wages have been rising for the last 30 years: https://www.factcheck.org/2019/06/are-wages-rising-or-flat/ https://www.factcheck.org/2019/
by aeternum 7y ago
According to this real wages have been rising for the last 30 years:
https://www.factcheck.org/2019/06/are-wages-rising-or-flat/ https://www.factcheck.org/2019/06/are-wages-rising-or-flat/
- monocasa 7y agoAverage has, median has not. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/08/07/for-most-us-workers-real-wages-have-barely-budged-for-decades/ https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/08/07/for-most-us...
- refurb 7y agoYour ignoring total compensation as wages are only one part of it. Total compensation at all income levels has vastly outstripped inflation over the past 50 years.
- monocasa 7y ago[citation needed] Median is $60k household. People making $30k each aren't having side perks thrown at them.
- aeternum 7y agoThe FRED seems to disagree: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEPAINUSA672N https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEPAINUSA672N