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On Friday, May 17, 2019 at 5:39:43 PM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 5/17/2019 5:11 PM, Bruce wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 May 2019 17:08:46 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
> >
> >> 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.

> >
> > Sanders and others who think like him, at all levels. A change of
> > regime.
> >

> OK, Socialist would control wages


Don't you think it's a little odd that executives in other countries
can get by on something like 20 times the average wage at their
company while U.S. executives get something like 400-500 times the
median wage?

Cindy Hamilton