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		voisin on Oct 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Financial anxiety: The alarming side effect of inf... For context about just how well “the best” have done: > The 10th-percentile wage in 2022 was $12.57, or $26,145 annually for a full-time worker. 9.0% real wage growth is still not remotely close to livable.

m4jor on Oct 9, 2023 [–]

For real. Who the heck can live off $26k a year. That's peanuts.

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