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On 5/17/2019 4:44 PM, Bruce wrote:

>>>>
>>> When I graduated high school the minimum was was $1.55. Adjusted for
>>> inflation, today it would be $10.41 Obviously, many states did not keep
>>> up.
>>>
>>> If you've been in the workforce for a number of years, plug in some
>>> numbers to see how well you've fared over the years.
>>> https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm

>>
>> over the past 40 years most people working in the U.S. have seen no
>> increase in pay after accounting for inflation

>
> Meanwhile, the fat cats were getting fatter. You guys need Sanders
> bad.
>


The President controls wages? I did not know that.