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|    mINE109 to ScottW    |
|    Re: Another Biden Milestone    |
|    16 Sep 23 14:15:19    |
      From: pianoforte109@yahoo.com              On 9/16/23 12:07 PM, ScottW wrote:       > On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 7:58:36 AM UTC-7, mINE109 wrote:       >> On 9/15/23 5:22 PM, ScottW wrote:       >>> On Friday, September 15, 2023 at 11:01:38 AM UTC-7, mINE109 wrote:       >>>> On 9/15/23 11:23 AM, ScottW wrote:       >>       >>>>> Bottom line....the normalized average income is down almost 4000$       >>>>> under Biden. That's a really tough reality to tell people to       >>>>> ignore.       >>>> Average? Considering we're coming out of a world-wide economic       >>>> disruption due to the pandemic that threatened depression and       >>>> economic collapse, some perspective is in order.       >>>       >>> Stop the BS. That pandemic shit is over. Biden's bragging that all       >>> the lost jobs restored and then some. And as you brag, unnormalized       >>> wages are up. If this was pandemic caused they would be down too.       >>> Your perspective is delusional.       >> The pandemic caused a statistical rise in wages because the low wage       >> earners were out of work.       >       > Which begs the question....why are the unemployed removed from the wage       calculation?              They aren't earning wages.              > They should be in at zero or whatever unemployment is paying.              That would be a separate measure.              >> The rise is compared to pre-pandemic. Also,       >> the average overlooks the number of jobs which are up over 2019 even       >> after the recent revisions.       >>       >> https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/01/economy/jobs-report-august-final/index.html       >       > But real income remains down due to Bidenflation.              Jobs are up, so more are getting real income.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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