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On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 08:50:30 -0500, Nancy Young >
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>On 11/22/2018 11:44 AM, Nancy2 wrote:
>> But Cindy, those low wages you speak of were plenty enough to support a family of four with a
>> stay-at-home mom. That is rarely possible any more unless the primary wage earner is in a
>> profession such as being a lawyer or a doctor or a dentist, etc. it isn't possible for the typical
>> office worker.

>
>Not sure which came first, the chicken or the egg. I believe that
>once two wage earning couples became the norm that housing costs
>started to rise. If no one could afford the higher prices the
>prices would be forced to stay low.
>
>nancy


https://www.amazon.com/Language-Thou...I.+Hayakawaery
true, my electrician friend has always said he bases his prices on the
customere's furnishings.